Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Botswana
Botswana: Tuberculosis treatment coverage was 67 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
67
Change on year
up 67.5%
World rank
147th
of 194 countries
All-time high
69
in 2005
All-time low
38
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Botswana, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 67 for tuberculosis treatment coverage in 2024.
That represents a change of up 67.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment coverage in Botswana peaked at 69 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2020.
Botswana ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57 | — |
| 2001 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 65 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 68 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 61 | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 67 | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 57 | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 61 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 63 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 59 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 52 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 60 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 63 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 43 | -28.3% |
| 2020 | 38 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 41 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 52 | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 40 | -23.1% |
| 2024 | 67 | +67.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74, 91% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 67 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.5 | 57 | 69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.4 | 43 | 63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.6 | 38 | 67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 281 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6484 % 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 0.0579 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9109 % 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 tuberculosis treatment coverage in Botswana?
- Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Botswana was 67 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 2005.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for tuberculosis treatment coverage?
- Botswana ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis treatment coverage rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana 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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