Costa Rica vs Gambia: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type
Costa Rica
86
in 2023
Gambia
87
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
74th
Gambia rank
71st
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type over time
- Costa Rica
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 87 against 86 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Gambia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 74th and Gambia ranks 71st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.25 | 77.75 | 2.5 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 87.56 | 85.11 | 2.44 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 84.33 | 86 | 1.67 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate by type, Costa Rica or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 87 against 86 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate by type between Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 1, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Gambia rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th and Gambia ranks 71st 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.