AFR vs China: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate
AFR
82.0%
in 2011
China
95.0%
in 2011
AFR rank
10th
China rank
9th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time
- AFR
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 95.0% against 82.0% in AFR, a difference of 13.0%.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times AFR's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 10th and China ranks 9th of 16 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.0% | 93.8% | 30.8% | China |
| 2000s | 75.2% | 93.8% | 18.6% | China |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 95.5% | 14.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, AFR or China?
- China, at 95.0% against 82.0% in AFR as of 2011.
- What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between AFR and China?
- 13.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and China?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do AFR and China rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- AFR ranks 10th and China ranks 9th of 16 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.