Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Malawi

Malawi: Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) was 0.6 in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.6
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
90th
of 157 countries
All-time high
1.2
in 2013
All-time low
0.3
in 2009
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Malawi, 2005–2014

0.20.40.60.811.22005200920142005: 0.42006: 0.42007: 0.42008: 0.42009: 0.32010: 0.32011: 0.32012: 0.62013: 1.22014: 0.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2014, laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Malawi stood at 0.6.

That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Malawi peaked at 1.2 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2009.

Malawi ranks 90th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.38 0.3 0.4 5
2010s 0.6 0.3 1.2 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 90 Tajikistan 0.6 compare
  2. 90 Honduras 0.6 compare
  3. 90 Brazil 0.6 compare
  4. 90 Mexico 0.6 compare
  5. 90 Ghana 0.6 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places β†’

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All data for Malawi β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Malawi?
Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Malawi was 0.6 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2013.
What is the lowest laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2009.
How does Malawi rank for laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst)?
Malawi ranks 90th out of 157 countries with data for 2014.
Is laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) (per 5 million population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) (per 5 million population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
158 places, 1,414 data points, 2005–2014
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