Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Angola
Angola: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 55.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Angola, 1997–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Angola stood at 55.0%.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Angola peaked at 74.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 1997.
Angola ranks 173rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15.0% | — |
| 1998 | 68.0% | +353.3% |
| 2000 | 68.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 68.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 74.0% | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 71.0% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 69.0% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 72.0% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 18.0% | -75.0% |
| 2007 | 74.0% | +311.1% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 48.0% | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 55.0% | +14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5% | 15.0% | 68.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 65.6% | 18.0% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 48.0% | 55.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 171 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 56.0% compare
- 171 New Zealand 56.0% compare
- 174 Russian Federation 54.0% compare
- 175 Argentina 52.0% compare
- 175 Japan 52.0% compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0097 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0083 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Angola?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Angola was 55.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 1997.
- How does Angola rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Angola ranks 173rd out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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