Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 73.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1995–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Guinea-Bissau stood at 73.0%.
That represents a change of up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 76.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 1999.
That places Guinea-Bissau 128th out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 65.0% | — |
| 1999 | 35.0% | -46.2% |
| 2001 | 56.0% | +60.0% |
| 2002 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 76.0% | +35.7% |
| 2004 | 75.0% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 69.0% | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.0% | 35.0% | 65.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 67.5% | 56.0% | 76.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 73.0% | 73.0% | 2 |
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More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.055 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0471 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Guinea-Bissau was 73.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 1999.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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