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3 Afghanistan High TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 13 (8.4 16) 42 (27 53) Mortality (HIV+TB only).82 (.65.1).27 (.21.33) (includes HIV+TB) 1 (54 17) 34 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 58 (51 65) 189 ( ) (HIV+TB only).2 (.17.22).64 (.57.72) Case detection, all forms (%) 53 (47 6) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 3.7 ( ) 2 (13 27) pulmonary TB cases 82 (56 1 1) 46 (3 61) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed 8 2 Extrapulmonary 7 56 Total new and relapse 3 57 Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among 3 57 new and relapse cases: (11%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio:.7 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 7 (<1%) 38 (2%) 45 Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 73 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 49 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (26) HIV-positive TB patients 9 (<1) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) HIV-positive people screened for TB 1 HIV-positive people provided with IPT 12 and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 2.2 Culture (per 5 million population).5 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population) Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 1 Yes, outside country Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 9.5 % Funded domestically 8% % Funded internationally 57% % Unfunded 35% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

4 Bangladesh High TB burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 8 (51 11) 51 (33 69) Mortality (HIV+TB only).16 (.1.24).1 (.7.15) (includes HIV+TB) 63 (33 1 ) 42 (21 656) (includes HIV+TB) 35 (31 4) 224 ( ) (HIV+TB only).41 (.18.46).26 (.12.3) Case detection, all forms (%) 53 (47 59) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 1.4 (.7 2.5) 29 (24 34) pulmonary TB cases 2 1 (1 3 7) 2 6 ( ) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: 5 51 (3%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.5 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 446 (<1%) (5%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 1 24 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 684 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status 2 67 (1) HIV-positive TB patients 68 (3) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) 61 (9) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) 68 (1) HIV-positive people screened for TB 67 HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population).7 Culture (per 5 million population) <.1 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population) <.1 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 26 Yes, in and outside country (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 57 % Funded domestically 5% % Funded internationally 33% % Unfunded 62% Estimates of TB disease burden have not been approved by the national TB programme in Bangladesh and a joint reassessment will be undertaken following the completion of the prevalence survey planned for 215. b Includes cases with unknown previous TB treatment history Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

5 Brazil High TB burden High HIV burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 4.4 ( ) 2.2 ( ) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 2.1 ( ) 1 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 11 (54 2) 57 (27 99) (includes HIV+TB) 93 (83 11) 46 (41 52) (HIV+TB only) 13 (13 13) 6.5 ( ) Case detection, all forms (%) 82 (72 92) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 1.4 (1 1.8) 7.5 ( ) pulmonary TB cases 84 (6 1 1) 94 (71 1 2) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse 76 2 Previously treated, excluding relapses 7 29 Total cases notified Among 76 2 new and relapse cases: (3%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 2. Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 67 (2%) 217 (2%) 895 Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 76 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 717 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (65) HIV-positive TB patients 9 34 (17) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 1.5 Culture (per 5 million population) 8.6 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population) 1. Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 79 % Funded domestically 87% % Funded internationally 2% % Unfunded 12% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

6 Cambodia High TB burden High HIV burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 1 (6.3 14) 66 (42 92) Mortality (HIV+TB only).59 (.45.76) 3.9 (3 5) (includes HIV+TB) 11 (91 13) 715 (64 834) (includes HIV+TB) 61 (55 67) 4 ( ) (HIV+TB only) 2.3 ( ) 15 (14 17) Case detection, all forms (%) 62 (56 68) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 1.4 (.7 2.5) 11 (4 22) pulmonary TB cases 32 (16 58) 18 (68 37) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed 9 69 Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: 64 (<1%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.2 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 338 (2%) (74%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 121 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 121 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (82) HIV-positive TB patients (4) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) 1 17 (89) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) 1 1 (89) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 1.4 Culture (per 5 million population) 1.3 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).3 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 1 No Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 31 % Funded domestically 4% % Funded internationally 32% % Unfunded 64% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

7 China High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 41 (4 43) 3 ( ) Mortality (HIV+TB only).67 ( ).5 (.2.1) (includes HIV+TB) 1 3 ( ) 94 (82 17) (includes HIV+TB) 98 (91 1 1) 7 (66 77) (HIV+TB only) 4.5 ( ).33 (.31.72) Case detection, all forms (%) 87 (79 93) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 5.7 (4.5 7) 26 (22 3) pulmonary TB cases 45 (35 55 ) 9 2 ( ) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses 8 65 Total cases notified Among new and relapse cases: 4 83 (<1%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 2.2 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (11%) (32%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases Patients started on MDR-TB treatment TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (39) HIV-positive TB patients (1) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (67) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population).2 Culture (per 5 million population) 4.6 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).9 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 16 Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 347 % Funded domestically 78% % Funded internationally 3% % Unfunded 19% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

8 Democratic Republic of the Congo High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 46 (22 53) 68 (33 78) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 6.4 (.17 24) 9.5 (.25 35) (includes HIV+TB) 37 (19 61) 549 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 22 (2 24) 326 ( ) (HIV+TB only) 16 (9.8 75) 24 (14 111) Case detection, all forms (%) 51 (47 56) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 2.6 (.1 5.5) 13 (.2 28) pulmonary TB cases 2 2 (9 4 7) 9 (14 2 ) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: 3 86 (4%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.3 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 344 (<1%) 1 7 (14%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 272 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 147 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (44) HIV-positive TB patients (14) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (7) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (48) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT cases registered in Previously treated cases registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 2.3 Culture (per 5 million population).1 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population) <.1 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 26 Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 66 % Funded domestically 3% % Funded internationally 21% % Unfunded 75% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) HIV-positive Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

9 Ethiopia High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 3 (16 47) 32 (17 5) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 5.6 (3.6 8) 5.9 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 2 (16 24) 211 (17 257) (includes HIV+TB) 21 (18 26) 224 ( ) (HIV+TB only) 22 (19 32) 24 (21 33) Case detection, all forms (%) 62 (51 74) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 1.6 (.9 2.8) 12 (5.6 21) pulmonary TB cases 1 4 (8 2 5) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: (16%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.2 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 212 (<1%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 558 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 413 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (71) HIV-positive TB patients (11) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) 7 55 (68) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT cases registered in Previously treated cases registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 2.2 Culture (per 5 million population).4 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).4 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 23 (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) HIV-positive Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 94 % Funded domestically 7% % Funded internationally 3% % Unfunded 63% Estimates of TB disease burden for Ethiopia are provisional pending a joint review by WHO and the MOH in early Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

10 India High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 24 (15 35) 19 (12 28) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 38 (31 44) 3 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 2 6 ( ) 211 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 2 1 (2 2 3) 171 ( ) (HIV+TB only) 12 (1 14) 9.7 (8.3 11) Case detection, all forms (%) 58 (54 61) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 2.2 ( ) 15 (11 19) pulmonary TB cases 2 (17 24 ) 41 (3 52 ) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new and relapse cases: (5%) cases aged under 15 years Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases Patients started on MDR-TB treatment TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (63) HIV-positive TB patients (5) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (95) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (88) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 1. Culture (per 5 million population).2 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).2 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 54 (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 252 % Funded domestically 66% % Funded internationally 34% % Unfunded % Estimates for India have not yet been officially approved by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, and should therefore be considered provisional Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

11 Indonesia High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 64 (36 93) 25 (14 37) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 3.9 ( ) 1.6 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 68 (34 1 1) 272 (138 45) (includes HIV+TB) 46 (41 52) 183 (164 27) (HIV+TB only) 15 (8.7 2) 5.8 ( ) Case detection, all forms (%) 71 (63 8) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 1.9 ( ) 12 (8.1 17) pulmonary TB cases 5 7 ( ) 1 1 (77 1 6) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new and relapse cases: (8%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.4 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 53 (<1%) 3 74 (39%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 912 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 89 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (2) HIV-positive TB patients (21) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) 477 (3) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) 332 (21) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 2.2 Culture (per 5 million population).4 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).2 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 23 Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 127 % Funded domestically 13% % Funded internationally 3% % Unfunded 57% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

12 Kenya High TB burden High HIV burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 9.1 (5.5 12) 2 (12 27) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 9.5 (7.5 12) 21 (17 27) (includes HIV+TB) 13 (69 2) 283 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 12 (12 12) 268 ( ) (HIV+TB only) 48 (47 5) 19 (15 112) Case detection, all forms (%) 75 (74 77) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 2.6 (.1 5.5) 13 (.2 28) pulmonary TB cases 1 7 (7 3 7) 1 1 (17 2 3) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: (6%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.4 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 127 (<1%) (22%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 16 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 29 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (94) HIV-positive TB patients (38) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (99) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (84) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 4.2 Culture (per 5 million population).8 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).7 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 21 No Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 57 % Funded domestically 23% % Funded internationally 17% % Unfunded 6% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

13 Mozambique High TB burden High HIV burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 18 (9.4 26) 69 (36 11) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 38 (27 51) 148 (15 198) (includes HIV+TB) 14 (78 23) 559 (33 893) (includes HIV+TB) 14 (11 18) 552 (442 68) (HIV+TB only) 81 (64 1) 312 ( ) Case detection, all forms (%) 37 (3 47) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 3.5 ( ) 11 ( 25) pulmonary TB cases 1 5 (95 2 1) 83 ( 1 9) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 634 (3%) 653 (9%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 444 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 313 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (91) HIV-positive TB patients (56) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (97) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (72) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT cases registered in Previously treated cases registered in 212 HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 1.3 Culture (per 5 million population).6 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).4 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 14 Yes, outside country Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 19 % Funded domestically % Funded internationally 22% % Unfunded 78% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

14 Myanmar High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 26 (16 38) 49 (29 71) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 4.3 ( ) 8 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 25 (19 32) 473 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 2 (18 22) 373 (34 413) (HIV+TB only) 17 (16 18) 33 (3 34) Case detection, all forms (%) 68 (61 74) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 5 ( ) 27 (15 39) pulmonary TB cases 5 7 ( ) 3 3 ( ) TB case notifications 213 b c (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) Population million Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses 7 37 Total cases notified Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total c Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (13%) (7%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 667 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (12) HIV-positive TB patients (32) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (89) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (74) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT 468 cases registered in Previously treated cases registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population).9 Culture (per 5 million population).3 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).2 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 24 Yes, outside country Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 36 % Funded domestically 15% % Funded internationally 49% % Unfunded 35% b Case notifications were updated after TB burden estimates had already been produced. c Includes cases with unknown previous TB treatment history. (rate per 1 population per year) Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) HIV-positive Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

15 Nigeria High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 16 (68 27) 94 (39 156) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 85 (47 14) 49 (27 78) (includes HIV+TB) 57 (43 73) 326 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 59 (34 88) 338 (194 56) (HIV+TB only) 14 (81 22) 81 (47 124) Case detection, all forms (%) 16 (11 28) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 2.9 (2.1 4) 14 (1 19) pulmonary TB cases 2 5 ( ) 1 2 (86 1 6) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified 1 41 Among 1 41 new and relapse cases: (6%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.5 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 1 41 Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 669 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 426 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (88) HIV-positive TB patients (22) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (87) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (67) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT cases registered in Previously treated cases registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population).9 Culture (per 5 million population).1 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population) <.1 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 49 Yes, outside country Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 139 % Funded domestically 9% % Funded internationally 38% % Unfunded 53% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

16 Pakistan High TB burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 1 (45 17) 56 (25 92) Mortality (HIV+TB only).97 ( ).53 (.28.86) (includes HIV+TB) 62 (52 74) 342 (284 46) (includes HIV+TB) 5 (37 65) 275 (25 357) (HIV+TB only) 2.6 ( ) 1.4 ( ) Case detection, all forms (%) 58 (44 78) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 4.3 ( ) 19 (14 25) pulmonary TB cases 9 9 ( ) 3 1 (2 2 4 ) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: (1%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1. Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (5%) 3 51 (22%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases Patients started on MDR-TB treatment TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status 8 36 (3) HIV-positive TB patients 36 (<1) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT cases registered in Previously treated cases registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population).8 Culture (per 5 million population).3 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).2 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 32 (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) 1 5 Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) HIV-positive Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 114 % Funded domestically % Funded internationally 3% % Unfunded 7% Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

17 Philippines High TB burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 27 (25 29) 27 (25 29) Mortality (HIV+TB only).58 (.42.77).6 (.4.8) (includes HIV+TB) 43 (38 49) 438 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 29 (26 33) 292 ( ) (HIV+TB only).31 (.18.34).32 (.18.35) Case detection, all forms (%) 8 (71 9) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 2 ( ) 21 (16 29) pulmonary TB cases 4 4 (3 1 6 ) 4 1 (3 5 5) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: 2 65 (2%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 2.3 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (3%) (7%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases Patients started on MDR-TB treatment TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status 5 34 (2) HIV-positive TB patients 26 (<1) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) HIV-positive people screened for TB 3 6 HIV-positive people provided with IPT cases registered in Previously treated cases registered in 212 HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 2.6 Culture (per 5 million population).9 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).2 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 16 Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 117 % Funded domestically 27% % Funded internationally 25% % Unfunded 48% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) J Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

18 Russian Federation High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 17 (17 18) 12 (12 13) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 1.4 (1 1.9).98 (.7 1.3) (includes HIV+TB) 16 (74 29) 114 (51 21) (includes HIV+TB) 13 (12 14) 89 (82 1) (HIV+TB only) 7.9 ( ) 5.5 ( ) Case detection, all forms (%) 83 (74 91) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 19 (14 25) 49 (4 59) pulmonary TB cases 16 (11 2 ) 25 (2 3 ) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: (4%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 2.2 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (84%) (23%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases Patients started on MDR-TB treatment TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status c HIV-positive TB patients 4 99 HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 3.7 Culture (per 5 million population) 11.6 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population) 7.6 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 72 (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) % Funded domestically 1% % Funded internationally % Unfunded % c The reported number of TB patients with known HIV status is for new TB patients in the civilian sector only. It was not possible to calculate the percentage of all TB patients with known HIV status Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

19 South Africa High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 25 (15 38) 48 (28 73) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 64 (47 83) 121 (9 158) (includes HIV+TB) 38 (21 59) 715 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 45 (41 52) 86 (776 98) (HIV+TB only) 27 (24 31) 52 ( ) Case detection, all forms (%) 69 (6 76) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 1.8 ( ) 6.7 ( ) pulmonary TB cases 4 6 ( ) 2 2 ( ) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new and relapse cases: (12%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.2 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases Patients started on MDR-TB treatment TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (9) HIV-positive TB patients (62) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (81) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (66) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population).4 Culture (per 5 million population) 1.4 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population) 1.4 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 27 Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 162 % Funded domestically 84% % Funded internationally 16% % Unfunded % (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

20 Thailand High TB burden High HIV burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 8.1 (4.9 12) 12 (7.3 18) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 1.9 ( ) 2.8 (2 3.6) (includes HIV+TB) 1 (48 17) 149 (72 252) (includes HIV+TB) 8 (71 9) 119 (16 134) (HIV+TB only) 12 (1 13) 17 (15 19) Case detection, all forms (%) 8 (71 89) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 2 ( ) 19 (14 25) pulmonary TB cases 1 (73 1 5) 88 (64 1 2) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (1%) 54 (12%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 23 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 23 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (83) HIV-positive TB patients (15) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) 5 26 (63) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) 4 89 (59) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 1.6 Culture (per 5 million population) 4.8 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population) 1.3 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 14 (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 16 c % Funded domestically 54% % Funded internationally 33% % Unfunded 13% c Data reported are only national level budgets for the Bureau of TB and the National Health Security Office, and do not include provincial, local and private sector budgets and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

21 Uganda High TB burden High HIV burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 4.1 ( ) 11 (5.8 18) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 7.2 (5 9.9) 19 (13 26) (includes HIV+TB) 58 (32 91) 154 (85 243) (includes HIV+TB) 62 (56 73) 166 ( ) (HIV+TB only) 32 (29 38) 86 (77 12) Case detection, all forms (%) 73 (63 81) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 1.4 (.6 2.2) 12 (6.8 19) pulmonary TB cases 54 (23 84) 49 (27 78) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses 2 11 Total cases notified Among new cases: 649 (3%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.9 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 92 (<1%) 397 (1%) 549 Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 117 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 199 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (91) HIV-positive TB patients (48) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (96) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (65) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 212 RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 3.5 Culture (per 5 million population).5 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).5 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 37 Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 39 % Funded domestically 5% % Funded internationally 14% % Unfunded 81% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

22 United Republic of Tanzania High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB BUrden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 6 ( ) 12 (7 17) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 6.1 ( ) 12 (9.8 15) (includes HIV+TB) 85 (45 14) 172 (92 277) (includes HIV+TB) 81 (77 84) 164 (157 17) (HIV+TB only) 3 (29 31) 61 (58 63) Case detection, all forms (%) 79 (77 83) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 1.1 (.5 2) 3.1 (.9 7.9) pulmonary TB cases 53 (24 96) 86 (25 22) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses Total cases notified Among new cases: (11%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 1.4 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (5%) 728 (26%) 2 2 Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 64 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 28 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (83) HIV-positive TB patients 2 32 (37) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) (98) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (73) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT 166 and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 1.9 Culture (per 5 million population).5 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).1 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 35 Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 61 % Funded domestically 13% % Funded internationally 17% % Unfunded 69% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) J 8 J and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Global Tuberculosis Report 214 Data for all years can be downloaded from

23 Viet Nam High TB burden High HIV burden High MDR-TB burden Estimates of TB burden a 213 Rate (per 1 population) 17 (12 24) 19 (13 26) Mortality (HIV+TB only) 2 ( ) 2.1 ( ) (includes HIV+TB) 19 (79 35) 29 (86 384) (includes HIV+TB) 13 (11 16) 144 ( ) (HIV+TB only) 9.4 (8 12) 1 (8.7 13) Case detection, all forms (%) 76 (63 91) Estimates of MDR-TB burden a 213 % of TB cases with MDR-TB 4 ( ) 23 (17 3) pulmonary TB cases 3 ( ) 2 1 ( ) TB case notifications 213 b Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed Pulmonary, clinically diagnosed Extrapulmonary Total new and relapse Previously treated, excluding relapses 1 81 Total cases notified Among 5 67 new cases: 143 (<1%) cases aged under 15 years; male:female ratio: 2.9 Reported cases of RR-/MDR-TB 213 Total b Cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 353 (<1%) (45%) Laboratory-confirmed RR-/MDR-TB cases 1 24 Patients started on MDR-TB treatment 948 TB/HIV 213 TB patients with known HIV status (7) HIV-positive TB patients (6) HIV-positive TB patients on co-trimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) 3 25 (72) HIV-positive TB patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) (61) HIV-positive people screened for TB HIV-positive people provided with IPT and relapse cases registered in Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in 212 HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in RR-/MDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 211 Laboratories 213 Smear (per 1 population) 1.1 Culture (per 5 million population) 1.3 Drug susceptibility testing (per 5 million population).1 Sites performing Xpert MTB/RIF 27 Financing TB control 214 National TB programme budget (US$ millions) 73 % Funded domestically 9% % Funded internationally 18% % Unfunded 73% (rate per 1 population per year) (rate per 1 population) (rate per 1 population per year) Population million Notified (new and relapse) (HIV+TB only) and relapse excluding relapse HIV-positive Data for all years can be downloaded from Global Tuberculosis Report

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