Puerto Rico vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB

Puerto Rico
100.0%
in 2020
South-East Asia (WHO region)
77.0%
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
1st
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
2nd

Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
020406080100200620142022

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 100.0% against 77.0% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 23.0%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 1st and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and South-East Asia (WHO region) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 33.3% 62.7% 29.3% South-East Asia (WHO region)
2010s 73.4% 51.8% 21.6% Puerto Rico
2020s 100.0% 69.0% 31.0% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb, Puerto Rico or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Puerto Rico, at 100.0% against 77.0% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2020.
What is the difference in treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb between Puerto Rico and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
23.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Puerto Rico and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
Puerto Rico ranks 1st and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
175 places, 2,495 data points, 1999–2022
Last refreshed