Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Ghana
Ghana: Retreatment cases: treatment after failure was 95 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
95
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
53rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
136
in 2010
All-time low
18
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2012
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Ghana, 2006–2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2012, retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Ghana stood at 95.
The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and up 427.8% over ten years.
That places Ghana 53rd out of 178 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 18 | — |
| 2007 | 127 | +605.6% |
| 2008 | 132 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 119 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 136 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 121 | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 95 | -21.5% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.5, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 95 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 95, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99 | 18 | 132 | 4 |
| 2010s | 117.33 | 95 | 136 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More health data for Ghana
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5623 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.06 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Ghana?
- Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Ghana was 95 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest retreatment cases: treatment after failure recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 136 in 2010.
- What is the lowest retreatment cases: treatment after failure recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for retreatment cases: treatment after failure?
- Ghana ranks 53rd out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
- Is retreatment cases: treatment after failure rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 427.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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