Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate
Sierra Leone
88.0%
in 2011
Zambia
88.0%
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
41st
Zambia rank
41st
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zambia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 88.0% against 88.0% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Zambia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 41st of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.0% | 69.5% | 2.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 83.0% | 81.1% | 1.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 88.5% | 1.5% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
- Sierra Leone, at 88.0% against 88.0% in Zambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 41st and Zambia 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.