Belgium vs South Africa: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type
Belgium
71
in 2023
South Africa
71
in 2023
Belgium rank
148th
South Africa rank
148th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type over time
- Belgium
- South Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 71 against 71 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 148th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60 | 57 | 3 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 64.2 | 67.5 | 3.3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 79.8 | 75.3 | 4.5 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 72 | 76 | 4 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate by type, Belgium or South Africa?
- Belgium, at 71 against 71 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate by type between Belgium and South Africa?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Belgium ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 148th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The treatment success rate refers to the share of people diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) who were either cured or completed their treatment according to the country’s treatment guidelines.