Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 79.0% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
79.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
106th
of 185 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 1999
All-time low
48.0%
in 2006
Years of data
14
1995–2011
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Malaysia, 1995–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 79.0% for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in 2011.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Malaysia peaked at 90.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 2006.
That places Malaysia 106th out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 69.0% | — |
| 1999 | 90.0% | +30.4% |
| 2000 | 78.0% | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 72.0% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 56.0% | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 70.0% | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 48.0% | -31.4% |
| 2007 | 72.0% | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 79.0% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.5% | 69.0% | 90.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.7% | 48.0% | 79.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 79.0% | 80.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 106 South Africa 79.0% compare
- 108 Paraguay 78.0% compare
- 108 Burkina Faso 78.0% compare
- 108 Côte d'Ivoire 78.0% compare
- 108 Azerbaijan 78.0% compare
- 108 Uzbekistan 78.0% compare
- 108 Kyrgyzstan 78.0% compare
- 108 United States of America 78.0% compare
- 108 Ecuador 78.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Malaysia?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Malaysia was 79.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 2006.
- How does Malaysia rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Malaysia ranks 106th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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