Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Laos
Laos: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 90 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
90
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
44th
of 194 countries
All-time high
93
in 2008
All-time low
55
in 1996
Years of data
29
1995–2023
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Laos, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Laos is 90, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Laos peaked at 93 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 55, in 1996.
That places Laos 44th out of 194 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 Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 70 | — |
| 1996 | 55 | -21.4% |
| 1997 | 65 | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 80 | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 78 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 79 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 86 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 90 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 88 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 86 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 87 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 90 | +2.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 90 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 89, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 90 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.6 | 55 | 80 | 5 |
| 2000s | 85.2 | 75 | 93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.5 | 86 | 91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5 | 87 | 90 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0489 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Laos?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Laos was 90 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2008.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 1996.
- How does Laos rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Laos ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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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