Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Panama
Panama: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 84.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Panama, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Panama stood at 84.0%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Panama peaked at 84.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 1999.
That places Panama 79th 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 17 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 71.0% | — |
| 1995 | 69.0% | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 52.0% | -24.6% |
| 1998 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 44.0% | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 60.0% | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 64.0% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 71.0% | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 63.0% | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 77.0% | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 80.0% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 79.0% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 84.0% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.6% | 44.0% | 71.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 73.2% | 60.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 80.0% | 84.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 79 Syrian Arab Republic 84.0% compare
- 79 Namibia 84.0% compare
- 79 Turkmenistan 84.0% compare
- 79 Haiti 84.0% compare
More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0097 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Panama?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Panama was 84.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 1999.
- How does Panama rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Panama ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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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