Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Congo
Congo: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Congo, 1999–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 86 for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Congo peaked at 86 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2005.
That places Congo 73rd 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 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61 | 61 | 61 | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.67 | 28 | 78 | 9 |
| 2010s | 70.56 | 62 | 77 | 9 |
| 2020s | 80.25 | 75 | 86 | 4 |
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More health data for Congo
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 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 48,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 48,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 51,360 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 51,062 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 54,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 53,869 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Congo?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Congo was 86 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2005.
- How does Congo rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Congo ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.