AFR vs Kuwait: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate

AFR
82.0%
in 2011
Kuwait
93.0%
in 2011
AFR rank
10th
Kuwait rank
13th

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time

  • AFR
  • Kuwait
020406080100199420022011

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 93.0% against 82.0% in AFR, a difference of 11.0%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times AFR's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was AFR ahead.

AFR ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 13th of 16 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, AFR averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade AFR Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 63.0% 67.0% 4.0% Kuwait
2000s 75.2% 70.7% 4.5% AFR
2010s 81.5% 90.0% 8.5% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, AFR or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 93.0% against 82.0% in AFR as of 2011.
What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between AFR and Kuwait?
11.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Kuwait?
18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
How do AFR and Kuwait rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
AFR ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 13th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 3,123 data points, 1994–2011
Last refreshed