Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Iceland
Iceland: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 79 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Iceland, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 79 for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in 2023.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Iceland peaked at 100 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2020.
Iceland ranks 120th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 100 | — |
| 1996 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 75 | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 100 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 67 | -33.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +49.3% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 91 | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 100 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 85 | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 92 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 100 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 71 | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 91 | +28.2% |
| 2011 | 89 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 89 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 100 | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 83 | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 92 | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 100 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25 | -75.0% |
| 2021 | 57 | +128.0% |
| 2022 | 71 | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 79 | +11.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 76, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 79 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +128.0% | 25 | 57 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95 | 75 | 100 | 5 |
| 2000s | 90.6 | 67 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.5 | 83 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58 | 25 | 79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 119 Sri Lanka 80 compare
- 120 Bolivia 79 compare
- 120 Canada 79 compare
- 120 Nauru 79 compare
- 120 Netherlands 79 compare
- 120 North Macedonia 79 compare
- 120 South Korea 79 compare
More health data for Iceland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1533 % 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 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1097 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0302 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Iceland?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Iceland was 79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1995.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Iceland ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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