Iraq vs Somalia: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type
Iraq
94
in 2023
Somalia
93
in 2023
Iraq rank
19th
Somalia rank
22nd
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type over time
- Iraq
- Somalia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 94 against 93 in Somalia, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Somalia ahead.
Iraq ranks 19th and Somalia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.2 | 87.2 | 18 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 88.3 | 84.7 | 3.6 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 91.4 | 85.7 | 5.7 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 93.75 | 91.75 | 2 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate by type, Iraq or Somalia?
- Iraq, at 94 against 93 in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate by type between Iraq and Somalia?
- 1, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Somalia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Somalia rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Iraq ranks 19th and Somalia ranks 22nd 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.