Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type
Iceland
79
in 2023
Sri Lanka
80
in 2023
Iceland rank
120th
Sri Lanka rank
119th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 80 against 79 in Iceland, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95 | 78 | 17 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 90.6 | 84.1 | 6.5 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 92.5 | 85.6 | 6.9 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 58 | 80.5 | 22.5 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate by type, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 80 against 79 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate by type between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 1, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Iceland ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th 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.