Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Mauritania

Mauritania: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 73.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
73.0%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
128th
of 185 countries
All-time high
73.0%
in 2011
All-time low
22.0%
in 2004
Years of data
9
2003–2011

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Mauritania, 2003–2011

204060802003200720112003: 582004: 222005: 552006: 412007: 662008: 682009: 632010: 692011: 73

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Mauritania is 73.0%, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Mauritania peaked at 73.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2004.

Mauritania ranks 128th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%) in Mauritania, 2003 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2003 58.0%
2004 22.0% -62.1%
2005 55.0% +150.0%
2006 41.0% -25.5%
2007 66.0% +61.0%
2008 68.0% +3.0%
2009 63.0% -7.4%
2010 69.0% +9.5%
2011 73.0% +5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.3% 22.0% 68.0% 7
2010s 71.0% 69.0% 73.0% 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 126 Lesotho 74.0% compare
  2. 126 Peru 74.0% compare
  3. 128 Guinea-Bissau 73.0% compare
  4. 128 United Arab Emirates 73.0% compare
  5. 128 Eswatini 73.0% compare
  6. 128 Latvia 73.0% compare
  7. 128 Lithuania 73.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Mauritania?
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Mauritania 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2004.
How does Mauritania rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
Mauritania ranks 128th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania 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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Indicator
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 3,015 data points, 1994–2011
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