Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Romania
Romania: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 85.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Romania, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Romania stood at 85.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Romania peaked at 85.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 1994.
That places Romania 70th 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 18 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 38.0% | — |
| 1995 | 51.0% | +34.2% |
| 1996 | 41.0% | -19.6% |
| 1997 | 72.0% | +75.6% |
| 1998 | 42.0% | -41.7% |
| 1999 | 77.0% | +83.3% |
| 2000 | 70.0% | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 75.0% | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 84.0% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 84.0% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.5% | 38.0% | 77.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 79.8% | 70.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 84.0% | 85.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Romania?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Romania was 85.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 1994.
- How does Romania rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Romania ranks 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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