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

Portugal: Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB was 55.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
55.0%
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
133rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
81.0%
in 2020
All-time low
21.0%
in 2009
Years of data
17
2003–2022

Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Portugal, 2003–2022

204060802003201220222003: 492004: 552007: 322009: 212010: 342011: 522012: 472013: 572014: 522015: 402016: 332017: 772018: 642019: 432020: 812021: 642022: 55

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Portugal stood at 55.0%.

That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Portugal peaked at 81.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2009.

That places Portugal 133rd out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%) in Portugal, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 49.0%
2004 55.0% +12.2%
2007 32.0% -41.8%
2009 21.0% -34.4%
2010 34.0% +61.9%
2011 52.0% +52.9%
2012 47.0% -9.6%
2013 57.0% +21.3%
2014 52.0% -8.8%
2015 40.0% -23.1%
2016 33.0% -17.5%
2017 77.0% +133.3%
2018 64.0% -16.9%
2019 43.0% -32.8%
2020 81.0% +88.4%
2021 64.0% -21.0%
2022 55.0% -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.2% 21.0% 55.0% 4
2010s 49.9% 33.0% 77.0% 10
2020s 66.7% 55.0% 81.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Portugal?
Treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Portugal was 55.0% 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2009.
How does Portugal rank for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
Portugal ranks 133rd out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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