Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate was 80.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
80.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
97th
of 185 countries
All-time high
82.0%
in 2009
All-time low
62.0%
in 2002
Years of data
10
2001–2011

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2001–2011

0204060802001200620112001: 772002: 622004: 682005: 682006: 722007: 772008: 782009: 822010: 812011: 80

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 80.0% for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 82.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2002.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 97th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2001 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2001 77.0%
2002 62.0% -19.5%
2004 68.0% +9.7%
2005 68.0% +0.0%
2006 72.0% +5.9%
2007 77.0% +6.9%
2008 78.0% +1.3%
2009 82.0% +5.1%
2010 81.0% -1.2%
2011 80.0% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.0% 62.0% 82.0% 8
2010s 80.5% 80.0% 81.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 80.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2002.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2011.
Is smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 3,015 data points, 1994–2011
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