Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Chile
Chile: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 71.0% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Chile, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Chile stood at 71.0%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Chile peaked at 86.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 2010.
That places Chile 137th out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 83.0% | — |
| 1995 | 79.0% | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 77.0% | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 83.0% | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 83.0% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72.0% | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.8% | 77.0% | 83.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 81.6% | 72.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 71.0% | 71.0% | 2 |
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More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,755 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 115 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0138 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3,352 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Chile?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Chile was 71.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 2010.
- How does Chile rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Chile ranks 137th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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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