Belgium vs United States: Tuberculosis treatment success rate
Belgium
71.0%
in 2023
United States
72.0%
in 2022
Belgium rank
155th
United States rank
152nd
Tuberculosis treatment success rate over time
- Belgium
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 72.0% against 71.0% in Belgium, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Belgium ranks 155th and United States ranks 152nd of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.2% | 81.6% | 17.4% | United States |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 79.2% | 0.6% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 75.0% | 2.5% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate, Belgium or United States?
- United States, at 72.0% against 71.0% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate between Belgium and United States?
- 1.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and United States rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Belgium ranks 155th and United States ranks 152nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of all new tuberculosis cases (or new and relapse cases for some countries) registered under a national tuberculosis control programme in a given year that successfully completed treatment, with or without bacteriological evidence of success ("cured" and "treatment completed" respectively).