Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate

Rwanda
89.0%
in 2011
Sierra Leone
88.0%
in 2011
Rwanda rank
39th
Sierra Leone rank
41st

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
020406080199420022011

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 89.0% against 88.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Rwanda ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 65.3% 76.0% 10.7% Sierra Leone
2000s 76.7% 83.3% 6.7% Sierra Leone
2010s 88.5% 87.0% 1.5% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Rwanda, at 89.0% against 88.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
1.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
Rwanda ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 41st 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.

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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