Ireland vs Jamaica: Tuberculosis treatment success rate
Tuberculosis treatment success rate over time
- Ireland
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 38.0% against 36.0% in Ireland, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 196th and Jamaica ranks 193rd of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.0% | 52.9% | 19.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 40.1% | 8.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 50.0% | 29.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate, Ireland or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 38.0% against 36.0% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate between Ireland and Jamaica?
- 2.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jamaica?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Jamaica rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Ireland ranks 196th and Jamaica ranks 193rd 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).