Samoa vs South Asia: Tuberculosis treatment success rate
Tuberculosis treatment success rate over time
- Samoa
- South Asia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 100.0% against 90.0% in South Asia, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 4th of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.4% | 74.5% | 6.9% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 82.9% | 1.4% | South Asia |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 88.0% | 0.7% | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis treatment success rate, Samoa or South Asia?
- Samoa, at 100.0% against 90.0% in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis treatment success rate between Samoa and South Asia?
- 10.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and South Asia rank globally for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Samoa ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 4th 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).