Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Portugal
Portugal: Treatment success rate: new TB cases was 61 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Portugal, 1995–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, treatment success rate: new tb cases in Portugal stood at 61. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate: new tb cases in Portugal peaked at 87 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 61, in 2023.
Portugal ranks 171st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 69 | — |
| 1996 | 74 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 78 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 85 | +14.9% |
| 2000 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 82 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 87 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 85 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 87 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 83 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 74 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 73 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 67 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 71 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 73 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 68 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 64 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 61 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76 | 69 | 85 | 5 |
| 2000s | 83.5 | 78 | 87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.8 | 67 | 78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.5 | 61 | 73 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate: new tb cases in Portugal?
- Treatment success rate: new tb cases in Portugal was 61 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate: new tb cases recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 87 in 2005.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate: new tb cases recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for treatment success rate: new tb cases?
- Portugal ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treatment success rate: new tb cases rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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