Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 94 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
94
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
18th
of 193 countries
All-time high
95
in 2020
All-time low
33
in 1998
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Afghanistan, 1997–2023

4060801001997201020231997: 451998: 331999: 862000: 852001: 842002: 872003: 862004: 892005: 902006: 842007: 872008: 882009: 862010: 862011: 882012: 882013: 882014: 872015: 882016: 932017: 912018: 912019: 912020: 952021: 932022: 952023: 94

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Afghanistan stood at 94.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Afghanistan peaked at 95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33, in 1998.

That places Afghanistan 18th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Afghanistan, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 45
1998 33 -26.7%
1999 86 +160.6%
2000 85 -1.2%
2001 84 -1.2%
2002 87 +3.6%
2003 86 -1.1%
2004 89 +3.5%
2005 90 +1.1%
2006 84 -6.7%
2007 87 +3.6%
2008 88 +1.1%
2009 86 -2.3%
2010 86 +0.0%
2011 88 +2.3%
2012 88 +0.0%
2013 88 +0.0%
2014 87 -1.1%
2015 88 +1.1%
2016 93 +5.7%
2017 91 -2.2%
2018 91 +0.0%
2019 91 +0.0%
2020 95 +4.4%
2021 93 -2.1%
2022 95 +2.2%
2023 94 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.67 33 86 3
2000s 86.6 84 90 10
2010s 89.1 86 93 10
2020s 94.25 93 95 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 18 Iraq 94 compare
  2. 18 Nigeria 94 compare
  3. 21 Burundi 93 compare
  4. 21 Timor-Leste 93 compare
  5. 21 Eritrea 93 compare
  6. 21 Palau 93 compare
  7. 21 Somalia 93 compare
  8. 21 Tajikistan 93 compare
  9. 21 Tunisia 93 compare
  10. 21 Vanuatu 93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Afghanistan?
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Afghanistan was 94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 95 in 2020.
What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 33 in 1998.
How does Afghanistan rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
Afghanistan ranks 18th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,983 data points, 1995–2023
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