Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Namibia
Namibia: Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB was 74.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Namibia, 2007–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Namibia is 74.0%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Namibia peaked at 76.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2007.
Namibia ranks 78th 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 28.0% | — |
| 2008 | 51.0% | +82.1% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 58.0% | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 59.0% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 68.0% | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 64.0% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 70.0% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 71.0% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 67.0% | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 64.0% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 74.0% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3% | 28.0% | 51.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 58.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.0% | 72.0% | 76.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 78 Tanzania, United Republic of 74.0% compare
- 78 Malawi 74.0% compare
- 78 Republic of Korea 74.0% compare
- 78 Republic of Moldova 74.0% compare
More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 561 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0022 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Namibia?
- Treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Namibia was 74.0% 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2007.
- How does Namibia rank for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
- Namibia ranks 78th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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