Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Tanzania
Tanzania: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 96 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Tanzania, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Tanzania is 96, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Tanzania peaked at 96 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73, in 1995.
Tanzania ranks 10th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 73 | — |
| 1996 | 76 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 81 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 80 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 96 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96 | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 96 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 89, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 96 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76 | 73 | 78 | 5 |
| 2000s | 83.4 | 78 | 88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.3 | 88 | 93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96 | 96 | 96 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 13 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Tanzania?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in Tanzania was 96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2020.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 1995.
- How does Tanzania rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- Tanzania ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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