Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB was 72.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Afghanistan, 2011–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Afghanistan stood at 72.0%.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Afghanistan peaked at 74.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2016.
Afghanistan ranks 87th of 163 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.
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 67.0% | — |
| 2012 | 71.0% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 63.0% | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 65.0% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 62.0% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 69.0% | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 68.0% | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 72.0% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.2% | 62.0% | 71.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 71.3% | 68.0% | 74.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 87 Iran, Islamic Republic of 72.0% compare
- 87 Niger 72.0% compare
- 87 Hong Kong, China 72.0% compare
More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Afghanistan?
- Treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Afghanistan was 72.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2016.
- How does Afghanistan rank for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
- Afghanistan ranks 87th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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