Uganda vs Zambia: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type
Uganda
92
in 2023
Zambia
92
in 2023
Uganda rank
30th
Zambia rank
30th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 92 against 92 in Zambia, a difference of 0.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.5 | 69.5 | 17 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 66.1 | 80.7 | 14.6 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 74.8 | 87.4 | 12.6 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 88.75 | 92 | 3.25 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate by type, Uganda or Zambia?
- Uganda, at 92 against 92 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate by type between Uganda and Zambia?
- 0, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Uganda ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 30th 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.