Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Qatar
Qatar: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 49.0% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Qatar, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 49.0% for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 26.9% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Qatar peaked at 84.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 2011.
Qatar ranks 178th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 83.0% | — |
| 1995 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 72.0% | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 79.0% | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 84.0% | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 74.0% | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 66.0% | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 60.0% | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 73.0% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 78.0% | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 69.0% | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 67.0% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 67.0% | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 49.0% | -26.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.8% | 72.0% | 84.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 72.4% | 60.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 49.0% | 67.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Qatar?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Qatar was 49.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Qatar ranks 178th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar 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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