Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in India

India: Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB was 77.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
77.0%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
61st
of 163 countries
All-time high
77.0%
in 2022
All-time low
44.0%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in India, 2007–2022

0204060802007201420222007: 522008: 442009: 502010: 482011: 502012: 462013: 462014: 462015: 462016: 482017: 492018: 562019: 572020: 692021: 732022: 77

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in India stood at 77.0%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in India peaked at 77.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 2008.

India ranks 61st of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in India, year by year

Annual values for Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%) in India, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 52.0%
2008 44.0% -15.4%
2009 50.0% +13.6%
2010 48.0% -4.0%
2011 50.0% +4.2%
2012 46.0% -8.0%
2013 46.0% +0.0%
2014 46.0% +0.0%
2015 46.0% +0.0%
2016 48.0% +4.3%
2017 49.0% +2.1%
2018 56.0% +14.3%
2019 57.0% +1.8%
2020 69.0% +21.1%
2021 73.0% +5.8%
2022 77.0% +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.7% 44.0% 52.0% 3
2010s 49.2% 46.0% 57.0% 10
2020s 73.0% 69.0% 77.0% 3

Countries ranked near India

  1. 59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 78.0% compare
  2. 59 Bangladesh 78.0% compare
  3. 61 Mozambique 77.0% compare
  4. 61 Nepal 77.0% compare
  5. 64 Iraq 76.0% compare
  6. 64 Philippines 76.0% compare
  7. 64 Pakistan 76.0% compare
  8. 64 Guinea 76.0% compare
  9. 64 Lao People's Democratic Republic 76.0% compare
  10. 64 Nigeria 76.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in India?
Treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in India was 77.0% 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 77.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 2008.
How does India rank for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
India ranks 61st out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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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Indicator
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
175 places, 2,495 data points, 1999–2022
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