Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Pakistan

Pakistan: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 92.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
92.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
19th
of 185 countries
All-time high
92.0%
in 2011
All-time low
23.0%
in 1998
Years of data
17
1994–2011

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Pakistan, 1994–2011

204060801001994200220111994: 691995: 701997: 671998: 231999: 702000: 742001: 772002: 782003: 792004: 822005: 832006: 882007: 912008: 902009: 912010: 912011: 92

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 92.0% for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Pakistan peaked at 92.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 1998.

That places Pakistan 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%) in Pakistan, 1994 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1994 69.0%
1995 70.0% +1.4%
1997 67.0% -4.3%
1998 23.0% -65.7%
1999 70.0% +204.3%
2000 74.0% +5.7%
2001 77.0% +4.1%
2002 78.0% +1.3%
2003 79.0% +1.3%
2004 82.0% +3.8%
2005 83.0% +1.2%
2006 88.0% +6.0%
2007 91.0% +3.4%
2008 90.0% -1.1%
2009 91.0% +1.1%
2010 91.0% +0.0%
2011 92.0% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.8% 23.0% 70.0% 5
2000s 83.3% 74.0% 91.0% 10
2010s 91.5% 91.0% 92.0% 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 19 Bangladesh 92.0% compare
  2. 19 Burundi 92.0% compare
  3. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 92.0% compare
  4. 19 Algeria 92.0% compare
  5. 19 Jordan 92.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Pakistan?
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Pakistan was 92.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 1998.
How does Pakistan rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
Pakistan ranks 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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