Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 88.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Marshall Islands, 1995–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 88.0% for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Marshall Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1995.
That places Marshall Islands 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 25.0% | — |
| 1998 | 83.0% | +232.0% |
| 1999 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 91.0% | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 86.0% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 75.0% | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.3% | 25.0% | 83.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 75.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 80.0% | 88.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 39 Rwanda 89.0% compare
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- 41 Tanzania, United Republic of 88.0% compare
- 41 Zambia 88.0% compare
- 41 Iceland 88.0% compare
- 41 Kenya 88.0% compare
- 41 Honduras 88.0% compare
- 41 Egypt 88.0% compare
- 41 Sierra Leone 88.0% compare
- 41 Costa Rica 88.0% compare
- 41 India 88.0% compare
- 41 Yemen 88.0% compare
- 41 Gambia 88.0% compare
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- Population, male, per capita 0.5116 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Marshall Islands?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Marshall Islands was 88.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1995.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Marshall Islands ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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