Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 78.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
78.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
108th
of 185 countries
All-time high
82.0%
in 2007
All-time low
16.0%
in 1996
Years of data
17
1994–2011
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Paraguay, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Paraguay stood at 78.0%.
The figure is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Paraguay peaked at 82.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 1996.
That places Paraguay 108th 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 46.0% | — |
| 1995 | 51.0% | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 16.0% | -68.6% |
| 1998 | 56.0% | +250.0% |
| 1999 | 71.0% | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 66.0% | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 72.0% | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 76.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 68.0% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 79.0% | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 82.0% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 78.0% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.0% | 16.0% | 71.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 75.8% | 66.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 78.0% | 78.0% | 2 |
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More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0223 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.7746 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Paraguay?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Paraguay was 78.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1996.
- How does Paraguay rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Paraguay ranks 108th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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