Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Americas (WHO region)
Americas (WHO region): Tuberculosis treatment coverage was 75 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
75
Change on year
down 3.8%
Rank
7th
of 11 groups
All-time high
78
in 2017
All-time low
51
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Americas (WHO region), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis treatment coverage in Americas (WHO region) stood at 75.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment coverage in Americas (WHO region) peaked at 78 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.6 | 51 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.6 | 68 | 78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73 | 68 | 78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas (WHO region)
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- 4 Palau 100 compare
- 4 Saint Lucia 100 compare
- 4 Greece 100 compare
- 4 Barbados 100 compare
- 4 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 compare
- 4 Samoa 100 compare
- 4 Antigua and Barbuda 100 compare
- 4 Grenada 100 compare
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100 compare
- 4 Russia 100 compare
- 4 Nauru 100 compare
- 4 Cook Islands 100 compare
- 4 Andorra 100 compare
- 4 Seychelles 100 compare
- 4 Dominica 100 compare
- 4 Niue 100 compare
More health data for Americas (WHO region)
- Measles - number of reported cases 12,380 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 24,640 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 385 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 72 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 23 (2025)
- Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 68.1% (2024)
- Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard devi 19.7% (2024)
- Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 2.3% (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths 168,267 (2024)
- Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard dev 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment coverage in Americas (WHO region)?
- Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Americas (WHO region) was 75 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Americas (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 78 in 2017.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Americas (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2000.
- How does Americas (WHO region) rank for tuberculosis treatment coverage?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis treatment coverage rising or falling in Americas (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis treatment coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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