Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Nepal
Nepal: Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases was 82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Nepal, 1996–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Nepal stood at 82.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Nepal peaked at 90 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56, in 1996.
Nepal ranks 51st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 56 | — |
| 1997 | 78 | +39.3% |
| 1998 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 80 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 80 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 76 | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 85 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 77 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 74 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 87 | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 81 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 88 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 85 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 82 | -3.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 82 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.5, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 82 is above the median for South Asia, which is 76, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +39.3% | 56 | 78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.25 | 56 | 78 | 4 |
| 2000s | 81 | 76 | 85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.3 | 74 | 90 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.25 | 82 | 85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 51 United Kingdom 82 compare
- 51 Venezuela 82 compare
- 54 Tajikistan 81 compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.17 % 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 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % 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: previously treated tb cases in Nepal?
- Treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Nepal was 82 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 90 in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 1996.
- How does Nepal rank for treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases?
- Nepal ranks 51st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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