Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Germany
Germany: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 70.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Germany, 1997–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Germany is 70.0%, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Germany peaked at 77.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2006.
Germany ranks 140th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 54.0% | — |
| 1998 | 54.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 58.0% | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 77.0% | +32.8% |
| 2001 | 67.0% | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 69.0% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 68.0% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 71.0% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 40.0% | -43.7% |
| 2007 | 77.0% | +92.5% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 70.0% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.3% | 54.0% | 58.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 68.5% | 40.0% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.5% | 70.0% | 77.0% | 2 |
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More health data for Germany
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,164 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 368 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -0.5805 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Germany?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Germany was 70.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 77.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Germany ranks 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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