High income (World Bank) vs Kuwait: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate

High income (World Bank)
63.0%
in 2011
Kuwait
93.0%
in 2011
High income (World Bank) rank
10th
Kuwait rank
13th

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time

  • High income (World Bank)
  • Kuwait
020406080100199420022011

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 93.0% against 63.0% in High income (World Bank), a difference of 30.0%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.5 times High income (World Bank)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was High income (World Bank) ahead.

High income (World Bank) ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 13th of 10 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, High income (World Bank) averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income (World Bank) Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 71.5% 67.0% 4.5% High income (World Bank)
2000s 67.2% 70.7% 3.5% Kuwait
2010s 62.5% 90.0% 27.5% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, High income (World Bank) or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 93.0% against 63.0% in High income (World Bank) as of 2011.
What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between High income (World Bank) and Kuwait?
30.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income (World Bank) and Kuwait?
18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
How do High income (World Bank) and Kuwait rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
High income (World Bank) ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 13th 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.

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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
197 places, 3,015 data points, 1994–2011
Last refreshed