Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Sweden
Sweden: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 83.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Sweden, 2000–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Sweden is 83.0%, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Sweden peaked at 87.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2001.
Sweden ranks 84th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.0% | — |
| 2001 | 62.0% | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 73.0% | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 83.0% | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 74.0% | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 63.0% | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 66.0% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | +31.8% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 83.0% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.6% | 62.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 83.0% | 85.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 84 Dominican Republic 83.0% compare
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More health data for Sweden
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- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.51 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Sweden?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Sweden was 83.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Sweden ranks 84th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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