Costa Rica vs Gambia: Tuberculosis treatment success rate
Costa Rica
86.0%
in 2023
Gambia
87.0%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
80th
Gambia rank
77th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 87.0% against 86.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Gambia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 80th and Gambia ranks 77th of 206 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 | 80.2% | 77.8% | 2.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 85.1% | 2.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 86.0% | 1.7% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate, Costa Rica or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 87.0% against 86.0% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate between Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 1.0%, 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?
- Costa Rica ranks 80th and Gambia ranks 77th 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.