Tonga vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate
Tonga
100.0%
in 2011
Western Pacific (WHO region)
94.0%
in 2011
Tonga rank
1st
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
1st
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time
- Tonga
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 100.0% against 94.0% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 1st of 185 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.5% | 85.5% | 3.0% | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 91.5% | 1.9% | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 93.5% | 2.0% | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, Tonga or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Tonga, at 100.0% against 94.0% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2011.
- What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between Tonga and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 6.0%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Tonga and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Tonga ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 1st 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.