Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Estonia
Estonia: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 59.0% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Estonia, 1998–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 59.0% for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Estonia peaked at 72.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 59.0%, in 2009.
That places Estonia 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 65.0% | — |
| 1999 | 63.0% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 70.0% | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 64.0% | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 67.0% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 70.0% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 68.0% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 61.0% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 59.0% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 59.0% | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.0% | 63.0% | 65.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 59.0% | 72.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 59.0% | 68.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Estonia?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Estonia was 59.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.0% in 2009.
- How does Estonia rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Estonia ranks 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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