Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type was 86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in United Kingdom, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in United Kingdom is 86, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in United Kingdom peaked at 86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67, in 2001.
United Kingdom ranks 74th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 67 | — |
| 2002 | 70 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 74 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 81 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 81 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 78 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 86 | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 84 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 86 | +2.4% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 76, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.11 | 67 | 81 | 9 |
| 2010s | 80.2 | 78 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.5 | 78 | 86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in United Kingdom?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type in United Kingdom was 86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate by type recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 2001.
- How does United Kingdom rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate by type?
- United Kingdom ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate by type rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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