Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Ghana
Ghana: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 90 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Ghana, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Ghana stood at 90. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Ghana peaked at 90 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48, in 1997.
That places Ghana 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 54 | — |
| 1996 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 48 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 54 | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 56 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 60 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 66 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 61 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 66 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 77 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 82 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 90 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6 | 48 | 54 | 5 |
| 2000s | 66.9 | 50 | 83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.6 | 84 | 85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.5 | 86 | 90 | 4 |
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More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 986.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,361 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0379 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5006 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Ghana?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Ghana was 90 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 90 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 1997.
- How does Ghana rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Ghana ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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