Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Philippines
Philippines: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 90.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Philippines, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Philippines stood at 90.0%.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Philippines peaked at 91.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 1996.
That places Philippines 30th out of 185 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 88.0% | — |
| 1995 | 60.0% | -31.8% |
| 1996 | 35.0% | -41.7% |
| 1997 | 78.0% | +122.9% |
| 1998 | 71.0% | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 87.0% | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.8% | 35.0% | 88.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 88.2% | 87.0% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 90.0% | 91.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Philippines?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Philippines was 90.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 1996.
- How does Philippines rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Philippines ranks 30th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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