Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Peru
Peru: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 74.0% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Peru, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Peru is 74.0%, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Peru peaked at 93.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2010.
Peru ranks 126th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 81.0% | — |
| 1995 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 89.0% | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 78.0% | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.0% | 81.0% | 93.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 87.5% | 78.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 68.0% | 74.0% | 2 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0089 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4,633 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Peru?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Peru was 74.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Peru ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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