South Africa vs United States: Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases
South Africa
71
in 2023
United States
72
in 2022
South Africa rank
157th
United States rank
154th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases over time
- South Africa
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 72 against 71 in South Africa, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 157th and United States ranks 154th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.67 | 78.17 | 12.5 | United States |
| 2000s | 67.5 | 81.6 | 14.1 | United States |
| 2010s | 75.3 | 79.2 | 3.9 | United States |
| 2020s | 77.67 | 74 | 3.67 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases, South Africa or United States?
- United States, at 72 against 71 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases between South Africa and United States?
- 1, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and United States rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases?
- South Africa ranks 157th and United States ranks 154th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.