Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Philippines
Philippines: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Philippines, 1995–2023
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Philippines stood at 84.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Philippines peaked at 92 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35, in 1996.
That places Philippines 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 60 | — |
| 1996 | 35 | -41.7% |
| 1997 | 78 | +122.9% |
| 1998 | 71 | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 87 | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 78 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 89 | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 84 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 90 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 83 | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 76 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 80 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 78 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 84 | +7.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 84 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 84 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +122.9% | 35 | 78 |
| 1996 | -41.7% | 60 | 35 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.2 | 35 | 87 | 5 |
| 2000s | 86.4 | 78 | 89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.9 | 83 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.5 | 76 | 84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More health data for Philippines
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % 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 0.037 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Philippines?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Philippines was 84 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 2014.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 1996.
- How does Philippines rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Philippines ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.