Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Gabon
Gabon: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 51.0% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Gabon, 1995–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Gabon is 51.0%, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Gabon peaked at 86.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2003.
Gabon ranks 177th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 86.0% | — |
| 1997 | 50.0% | -41.9% |
| 1998 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 47.0% | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 34.0% | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 40.0% | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 46.0% | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 36.0% | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 53.0% | +47.2% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 63.0% | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 51.0% | -19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.0% | 50.0% | 86.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 44.6% | 34.0% | 55.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 51.0% | 63.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Gabon?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Gabon was 51.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Gabon ranks 177th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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