Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Libya
Libya: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 57 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
57
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
177th
of 194 countries
All-time high
77
in 2006
All-time low
57
in 2014
Years of data
24
1995–2023
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Libya, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Libya stood at 57. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Libya peaked at 77 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2014.
Libya ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 65 | — |
| 1998 | 68 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 61 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 64 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 69 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 77 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 64 | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 70 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 61 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 61 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 69 | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 62 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 57 | -5.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5, 70% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 57 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.67 | 65 | 68 | 3 |
| 2000s | 66.71 | 61 | 77 | 7 |
| 2010s | 61.4 | 57 | 70 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62 | 57 | 69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 174 Fiji 60 compare
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 60 compare
- 176 Switzerland 58 compare
- 178 Cape Verde 55 compare
- 179 Poland 54 compare
- 180 Argentina 52 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % 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 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % 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 0.0427 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Libya?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Libya was 57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2006.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2014.
- How does Libya rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Libya ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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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