Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in China

China: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 95.0% in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
95.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
9th
of 185 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2010
All-time low
91.0%
in 1994
Years of data
18
1994–2011

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in China, 1994–2011

0204060801001994200220111994: 911995: 931996: 941997: 951998: 951999: 952000: 932001: 952002: 922003: 932004: 942005: 942006: 942007: 942008: 942009: 952010: 962011: 95

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in China stood at 95.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in China peaked at 96.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 1994.

That places China 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in China, year by year

Annual values for Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%) in China, 1994 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1994 91.0%
1995 93.0% +2.2%
1996 94.0% +1.1%
1997 95.0% +1.1%
1998 95.0% +0.0%
1999 95.0% +0.0%
2000 93.0% -2.1%
2001 95.0% +2.2%
2002 92.0% -3.2%
2003 93.0% +1.1%
2004 94.0% +1.1%
2005 94.0% +0.0%
2006 94.0% +0.0%
2007 94.0% +0.0%
2008 94.0% +0.0%
2009 95.0% +1.1%
2010 96.0% +1.1%
2011 95.0% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.8% 91.0% 95.0% 6
2000s 93.8% 92.0% 95.0% 10
2010s 95.5% 95.0% 96.0% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 7 Oman 97.0% compare
  2. 8 Micronesia, Federated States of 96.0% compare
  3. 9 Italy 95.0% compare
  4. 9 North Macedonia 95.0% compare
  5. 12 Kiribati 94.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in China?
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in China was 95.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 1994.
How does China rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
China ranks 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China 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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Indicator
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 3,015 data points, 1994–2011
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