Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Namibia
Namibia: Tuberculosis treatment coverage was 66 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
66
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
72
in 2023
All-time low
53
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 66 for tuberculosis treatment coverage in 2024.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment coverage in Namibia peaked at 72 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53, in 2020.
That places Namibia 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60 | — |
| 2001 | 64 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 59 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 61 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 62 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 62 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 63 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 61 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 53 | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 68 | +25.9% |
| 2023 | 72 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 66 | -8.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 66 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 66 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.9 | 59 | 64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.3 | 58 | 63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.6 | 53 | 72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More health data for Namibia
- 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 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 561 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % 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 0.0644 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.56 % 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 Namibia?
- Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Namibia was 66 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for tuberculosis treatment coverage?
- Namibia ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis treatment coverage rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia 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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