Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ghana

Ghana: Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis was 800 constant 2022 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
800 constant 2022 US$
Change on year
up 50.9%
World rank
47th
of 56 countries
All-time high
2,500 constant 2022 US$
in 2019
All-time low
530 constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ghana, 2018–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2018202120242018: 1.5k constant 2022 US$2019: 2.5k constant 2022 US$2020: 2.1k constant 2022 US$2021: 2.1k constant 2022 US$2022: 2.1k constant 2022 US$2023: 530 constant 2022 US$2024: 800 constant 2022 US$

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2022 US$.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 800 constant 2022 US$ for average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.9% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.

That places Ghana 47th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,000 constant 2022 US$ 1,500 constant 2022 US$ 2,500 constant 2022 US$ 2
2020s 1,526 constant 2022 US$ 530 constant 2022 US$ 2,100 constant 2022 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 44 Botswana 900 constant 2022 US$ compare
  2. 45 Zimbabwe 852 constant 2022 US$ compare
  3. 46 Vietnam 807 constant 2022 US$ compare
  4. 48 Bolivia 753 constant 2022 US$ compare
  5. 49 Zambia 600 constant 2022 US$ compare
  6. 50 Ecuador 451 constant 2022 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ghana?
Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ghana was 800 constant 2022 US$ in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 2,500 constant 2022 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 530 constant 2022 US$ in 2023.
How does Ghana rank for average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis?
Ghana ranks 47th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
Unit
constant 2022 US$
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
56 places, 394 data points, 2017–2024
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Average cost of drugs spent per patient starting extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment, excluding buffer stock.