Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Botswana
Botswana: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Botswana, 1995–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 84 for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Botswana peaked at 84 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47, in 1998.
That places Botswana 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65 | 47 | 71 | 5 |
| 2000s | 70.8 | 58 | 78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77 | 72 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.5 | 76 | 84 | 4 |
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More health data for Botswana
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,110 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 24,286 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 24,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 24,401 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 24,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 24,604 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Botswana?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Botswana was 84 in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 84 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 1998.
- How does Botswana rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Botswana ranks 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by 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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About this data
The treatment success rate refers to the share of people diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) who were either cured or completed their treatment according to the country’s treatment guidelines.