Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Denmark

Denmark: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 65.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
65.0%
Change on year
up 22.6%
World rank
155th
of 185 countries
All-time high
88.0%
in 2001
All-time low
41.0%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2000–2010

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Denmark, 2000–2010

0204060802000200520102000: 862001: 882002: 772003: 842004: 882005: 832006: 772007: 792008: 412009: 532010: 65

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Denmark is 65.0%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Denmark peaked at 88.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2008.

Denmark ranks 155th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%) in Denmark, 2000 to 2010.
Year Value Change
2000 86.0%
2001 88.0% +2.3%
2002 77.0% -12.5%
2003 84.0% +9.1%
2004 88.0% +4.8%
2005 83.0% -5.7%
2006 77.0% -7.2%
2007 79.0% +2.6%
2008 41.0% -48.1%
2009 53.0% +29.3%
2010 65.0% +22.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.6% 41.0% 88.0% 10
2010s 65.0% 65.0% 65.0% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 154 Brunei 66.0% compare
  2. 156 Cyprus 64.0% compare
  3. 156 Ireland 64.0% compare
  4. 158 Armenia 63.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Denmark?
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Denmark was 65.0% in 2010, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
Denmark ranks 155th out of 185 countries with data for 2010.
Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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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