Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Samoa
Samoa: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 100 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Samoa, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 100 for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Samoa peaked at 100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2017.
That places Samoa 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 80 | — |
| 1996 | 100 | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 86 | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 94 | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 92 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 77 | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 84 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 79 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 81 | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 59 | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 83 | +40.7% |
| 2010 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 83 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 83 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 78 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 95 | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 85 | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 57 | -32.9% |
| 2018 | 73 | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 89 | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 77 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 100 | +29.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90 | 80 | 100 | 4 |
| 2000s | 81.38 | 59 | 96 | 8 |
| 2010s | 81.5 | 57 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.33 | 77 | 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 17 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.45 % 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 0.0591 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.5 % 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 0.0634 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Samoa?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Samoa was 100 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2017.
- How does Samoa rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Samoa ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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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