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

Kenya: Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis was 1,800 constant 2022 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,800 constant 2022 US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 56 countries
All-time high
6,322 constant 2022 US$
in 2022
All-time low
1,800 constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Kenya, 2017–2024

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2017202020242017: 3.5k constant 2022 US$2018: 5.0k constant 2022 US$2019: 5.0k constant 2022 US$2020: 1.8k constant 2022 US$2021: 1.8k constant 2022 US$2022: 6.3k constant 2022 US$2023: 1.8k constant 2022 US$2024: 1.8k constant 2022 US$

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

Analysis

Kenya recorded 1,800 constant 2022 US$ for average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 48.6% over ten years.

That places Kenya 29th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,500 constant 2022 US$ 3,500 constant 2022 US$ 5,000 constant 2022 US$ 3
2020s 2,706 constant 2022 US$ 1,800 constant 2022 US$ 6,322 constant 2022 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 26 Sudan 1,962 constant 2022 US$ compare
  2. 27 Pakistan 1,923 constant 2022 US$ compare
  3. 28 Mongolia 1,900 constant 2022 US$ compare
  4. 30 Uganda 1,709 constant 2022 US$ compare
  5. 31 Ukraine 1,566 constant 2022 US$ compare
  6. 32 Thailand 1,561 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 Kenya?
Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Kenya was 1,800 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 6,322 constant 2022 US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 1,800 constant 2022 US$ in 2023.
How does Kenya rank for average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis?
Kenya ranks 29th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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.