Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Botswana
Botswana: Treatment success rate: new TB cases was 84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Botswana, 1995–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment success rate: new tb cases in Botswana is 84, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate: new tb cases in Botswana peaked at 84 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47, in 1998.
That places Botswana 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 67 | — |
| 1996 | 70 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 47 | -32.9% |
| 1999 | 71 | +51.1% |
| 2000 | 77 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 71 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 77 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 65 | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 70 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 72 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 64 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 58 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 76 | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 77 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 82 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 72 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 78 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 84 | +10.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 84 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 84 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +51.1% | 47 | 71 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65 | 47 | 71 | 5 |
| 2000s | 70.8 | 58 | 78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77 | 72 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.5 | 76 | 84 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate: new tb cases in Botswana?
- Treatment success rate: new tb cases in Botswana was 84 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate: new tb cases recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 84 in 2023.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate: new tb cases recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 1998.
- How does Botswana rank for treatment success rate: new tb cases?
- Botswana ranks 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treatment success rate: new tb cases rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Treatment success rate: new TB cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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