Bangladesh vs Kuwait: Tuberculosis treatment success rate
Bangladesh
96.0%
in 2023
Kuwait
99.0%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
16th
Kuwait rank
14th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 99.0% against 96.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 14th of 206 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.7% | 67.0% | 5.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 87.6% | 74.6% | 13.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 86.1% | 7.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 95.2% | 0.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate, Bangladesh or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 99.0% against 96.0% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate between Bangladesh and Kuwait?
- 3.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kuwait?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Kuwait rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 14th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis treatment success rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Treatment success rate among new and relapse cases.