Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate
Costa Rica
88.0%
in 2011
Rwanda
89.0%
in 2011
Costa Rica rank
41st
Rwanda rank
39th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 89.0% against 88.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.0% | 67.0% | 14.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 79.4% | 76.6% | 2.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 88.5% | 1.0% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, Costa Rica or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 89.0% against 88.0% in Costa Rica as of 2011.
- What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 1.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 39th of 185 countries.
- 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.