Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Ghana
Ghana: Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB was 67.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Ghana, 2010–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 67.0% for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Ghana peaked at 100.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 2010.
Ghana ranks 106th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 33.0% | — |
| 2011 | 50.0% | +51.5% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 69.0% | -31.0% |
| 2014 | 64.0% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 62.0% | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 56.0% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 71.0% | +26.8% |
| 2020 | 75.0% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 73.0% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 67.0% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.3% | 33.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 67.0% | 75.0% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Ghana?
- Treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Ghana was 67.0% 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2010.
- How does Ghana rank for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
- Ghana ranks 106th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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