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

Tunisia: Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB was 60.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
60.0%
Change on year
down 32.6%
World rank
120th
of 163 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2020
All-time low
57.0%
in 2015
Years of data
13
2008–2021

Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Tunisia, 2008–2021

0204060802008201420212008: 752009: 822010: 752011: 752012: 732013: 792014: 792015: 572016: 622018: 792019: 842020: 892021: 60

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Tunisia is 60.0%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 32.6% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Tunisia peaked at 89.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2015.

Tunisia ranks 120th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%) in Tunisia, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 75.0%
2009 82.0% +9.3%
2010 75.0% -8.5%
2011 75.0% +0.0%
2012 73.0% -2.7%
2013 79.0% +8.2%
2014 79.0% +0.0%
2015 57.0% -27.8%
2016 62.0% +8.8%
2018 79.0% +27.4%
2019 84.0% +6.3%
2020 89.0% +6.0%
2021 60.0% -32.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.5% 75.0% 82.0% 2
2010s 73.7% 57.0% 84.0% 9
2020s 74.5% 60.0% 89.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Tunisia?
Treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Tunisia was 60.0% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
Tunisia ranks 120th out of 163 countries with data for 2021.
Is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia 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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