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

Pakistan: Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis was 1,923 constant 2022 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,923 constant 2022 US$
Change on year
up 299.8%
World rank
27th
of 56 countries
All-time high
11,000 constant 2022 US$
in 2017
All-time low
481 constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2017202020242017: 11.0k constant 2022 US$2018: 11.0k constant 2022 US$2019: 3.9k constant 2022 US$2020: 3.9k constant 2022 US$2021: 3.9k constant 2022 US$2022: 3.9k constant 2022 US$2023: 481 constant 2022 US$2024: 1.9k constant 2022 US$

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 Pakistan is 1,923 constant 2022 US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 299.8% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.

Pakistan ranks 27th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8,635 constant 2022 US$ 3,906 constant 2022 US$ 11,000 constant 2022 US$ 3
2020s 2,824 constant 2022 US$ 481 constant 2022 US$ 3,906 constant 2022 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 24 Afghanistan 2,000 constant 2022 US$ compare
  2. 24 Iraq 2,000 constant 2022 US$ compare
  3. 26 Sudan 1,962 constant 2022 US$ compare
  4. 28 Mongolia 1,900 constant 2022 US$ compare
  5. 29 Kenya 1,800 constant 2022 US$ compare
  6. 30 Uganda 1,709 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 Pakistan?
Average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Pakistan was 1,923 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 11,000 constant 2022 US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 481 constant 2022 US$ in 2023.
How does Pakistan rank for average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis?
Pakistan ranks 27th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is average cost of drugs for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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.