Malaysia vs South Africa: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate
Malaysia
79.0%
in 2011
South Africa
79.0%
in 2011
Malaysia rank
106th
South Africa rank
106th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 79.0% against 79.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 106th and South Africa ranks 106th of 185 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.5% | 57.5% | 22.0% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 70.7% | 69.6% | 1.1% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 79.0% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, Malaysia or South Africa?
- Malaysia, at 79.0% against 79.0% in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Malaysia ranks 106th and South Africa ranks 106th 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.