Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 75.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tuvalu, 1994–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 75.0% for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tuvalu peaked at 100.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.
That places Tuvalu 124th 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 13 years of available data.
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 100.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | — |
| 2000 | 86.0% | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 25.0% | -70.9% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 75.0% | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 75.0% | -25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.7% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 78.4% | 25.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 75.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 985 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5119 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 116 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tuvalu?
- Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in Tuvalu was 75.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
- How does Tuvalu rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Tuvalu ranks 124th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
- Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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