Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 88.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
88.0%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
41st
of 185 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2010
All-time low
73.0%
in 1995
Years of data
18
1994–2011
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 88.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 90.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 1995.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st of 185 countries on this measure, 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 Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 80.0% | — |
| 1995 | 73.0% | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 76.0% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 77.0% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 76.0% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 78.0% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 81.0% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.7% | 73.0% | 80.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 83.2% | 78.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 88.0% | 90.0% | 2 |
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More health data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,514 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0543 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0466 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of was 88.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 1995.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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