Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases was 33 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Afghanistan, 1998–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Afghanistan stood at 33. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Afghanistan peaked at 90 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2018.
That places Afghanistan 159th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 78 | — |
| 1999 | 84 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 78 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 89 | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 79 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 83 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 79 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 77 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 65 | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 74 | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 80 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 89 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 42 | -53.3% |
| 2018 | 33 | -21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81 | 78 | 84 | 2 |
| 2000s | 82.25 | 78 | 89 | 4 |
| 2010s | 69.89 | 33 | 90 | 9 |
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More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2081 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2175 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Afghanistan?
- Treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Afghanistan was 33 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 90 in 2016.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2018.
- How does Afghanistan rank for treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases?
- Afghanistan ranks 159th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
- Is treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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