Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Nigeria

Nigeria: Treatment success rate: new TB cases was 94 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
94
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
19th
of 193 countries
All-time high
94
in 2023
All-time low
32
in 1996
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Nigeria, 1995–2023

4060801001995200920231995: 491996: 321997: 731998: 731999: 752000: 792001: 792002: 792003: 782004: 732005: 752006: 762007: 822008: 782009: 842010: 812011: 852012: 862013: 862014: 872015: 842016: 862017: 862018: 872019: 882020: 902021: 912022: 932023: 94

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, treatment success rate: new tb cases in Nigeria stood at 94. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment success rate: new tb cases in Nigeria peaked at 94 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32, in 1996.

Nigeria ranks 19th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Nigeria, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 49
1996 32 -34.7%
1997 73 +128.1%
1998 73 +0.0%
1999 75 +2.7%
2000 79 +5.3%
2001 79 +0.0%
2002 79 +0.0%
2003 78 -1.3%
2004 73 -6.4%
2005 75 +2.7%
2006 76 +1.3%
2007 82 +7.9%
2008 78 -4.9%
2009 84 +7.7%
2010 81 -3.6%
2011 85 +4.9%
2012 86 +1.2%
2013 86 +0.0%
2014 87 +1.2%
2015 84 -3.4%
2016 86 +2.4%
2017 86 +0.0%
2018 87 +1.2%
2019 88 +1.1%
2020 90 +2.3%
2021 91 +1.1%
2022 93 +2.2%
2023 94 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.4 32 75 5
2000s 78.3 73 84 10
2010s 85.6 81 88 10
2020s 92 90 94 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 19 Iraq 94 compare
  2. 19 Afghanistan 94 compare
  3. 22 Somalia 93 compare
  4. 22 Burundi 93 compare
  5. 22 Eritrea 93 compare
  6. 22 Timor-Leste 93 compare
  7. 22 Tunisia 93 compare
  8. 22 Palau 93 compare
  9. 22 Tajikistan 93 compare
  10. 22 Vanuatu 93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment success rate: new tb cases in Nigeria?
Treatment success rate: new tb cases in Nigeria was 94 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest treatment success rate: new tb cases recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 94 in 2023.
What is the lowest treatment success rate: new tb cases recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 32 in 1996.
How does Nigeria rank for treatment success rate: new tb cases?
Nigeria ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is treatment success rate: new tb cases rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria 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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Indicator
Treatment success rate: new TB cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 5,302 data points, 1995–2023
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