Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Samoa
Samoa: Treatment success rate: new TB cases was 100 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Samoa, 1995–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 100 for treatment success rate: new tb cases in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate: new tb cases in Samoa peaked at 100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2017.
That places Samoa 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Treatment success rate: new TB cases in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 80 | — |
| 1996 | 100 | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 86 | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 94 | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 92 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 77 | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 84 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 79 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 81 | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 59 | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 83 | +40.7% |
| 2010 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 83 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 83 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 78 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 95 | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 85 | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 57 | -32.9% |
| 2018 | 73 | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 89 | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 77 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 100 | +29.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90 | 80 | 100 | 4 |
| 2000s | 81.38 | 59 | 96 | 8 |
| 2010s | 81.5 | 57 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.33 | 77 | 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 708.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 17 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate: new tb cases in Samoa?
- Treatment success rate: new tb cases in Samoa was 100 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate: new tb cases recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate: new tb cases recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2017.
- How does Samoa rank for treatment success rate: new tb cases?
- Samoa ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treatment success rate: new tb cases rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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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