Africa (WHO region) vs Italy: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate
Africa (WHO region)
82.0%
in 2011
Italy
95.0%
in 2003
Africa (WHO region) rank
7th
Italy rank
9th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 95.0% against 82.0% in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 13.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th of 10 groups.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.6% | 74.8% | 11.2% | Italy |
| 2000s | 71.8% | 72.0% | 0.2% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, Africa (WHO region) or Italy?
- Italy, at 95.0% against 82.0% in Africa (WHO region) as of 2003.
- What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between Africa (WHO region) and Italy?
- 13.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2003.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Italy rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th of 10 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.