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

Malaysia: Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis was 10,000 constant 2022 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,000 constant 2022 US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 56 countries
All-time high
45,000 constant 2022 US$
in 2017
All-time low
10,000 constant 2022 US$
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

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

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2017202020242017: 45.0k constant 2022 US$2018: 45.0k constant 2022 US$2019: 45.0k constant 2022 US$2020: 40.0k constant 2022 US$2021: 40.0k constant 2022 US$2022: 10.0k constant 2022 US$2023: 10.0k constant 2022 US$2024: 10.0k constant 2022 US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Malaysia is 10,000 constant 2022 US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 77.8% over ten years.

Malaysia ranks 4th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Malaysia, 2017 to 2024.
Year constant 2022 US$ Change
2017 45,000 constant 2022 US$
2018 45,000 constant 2022 US$ +0.0%
2019 45,000 constant 2022 US$ +0.0%
2020 40,000 constant 2022 US$ -11.1%
2021 40,000 constant 2022 US$ +0.0%
2022 10,000 constant 2022 US$ -75.0%
2023 10,000 constant 2022 US$ +0.0%
2024 10,000 constant 2022 US$ +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 10,000 constant 2022 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,000 constant 2022 US$, 5.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 10,000 constant 2022 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,194 constant 2022 US$, 8.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45,000 constant 2022 US$ 45,000 constant 2022 US$ 45,000 constant 2022 US$ 3
2020s 22,000 constant 2022 US$ 10,000 constant 2022 US$ 40,000 constant 2022 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 1 Tunisia 40,560 constant 2022 US$ compare
  2. 2 Namibia 13,642 constant 2022 US$ compare
  3. 3 Guatemala 11,910 constant 2022 US$ compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 6,329 constant 2022 US$ compare
  5. 6 Benin 6,274 constant 2022 US$ compare
  6. 7 Mozambique 5,675 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 Malaysia?
Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Malaysia was 10,000 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 45,000 constant 2022 US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 constant 2022 US$ in 2022.
How does Malaysia rank for average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis?
Malaysia ranks 4th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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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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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