Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in American Samoa
American Samoa: Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases was 100 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 206 countries
All-time high
100
in 1995
All-time low
50
in 1998
Years of data
17
1995–2019
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in American Samoa, 1995–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in American Samoa stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in American Samoa peaked at 100 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 50, in 1998.
That places American Samoa 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 100 | — |
| 1998 | 50 | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 100 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83 | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 75 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 100 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.5, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.33 | 50 | 100 | 3 |
| 2000s | 95.33 | 75 | 100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 96 | 80 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 1 Andorra 100 compare
- 1 Barbados 100 compare
- 1 Bermuda 100 compare
- 1 British Virgin Islands 100 compare
- 1 Cayman Islands 100 compare
- 1 Cook Islands 100 compare
- 1 Palestine 100 compare
- 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 compare
- 1 Samoa 100 compare
- 1 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 100 compare
- 1 Tonga 100 compare
- 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in American Samoa?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in American Samoa was 100 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1995.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 in 1998.
- How does American Samoa rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases?
- American Samoa ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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