Tuberculosis treatment success rate in American Samoa
American Samoa: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 100.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in American Samoa, 1995–2019
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, tuberculosis treatment success rate in American Samoa stood at 100.0%. 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 American Samoa peaked at 100.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, 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 American Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 100.0% | — |
| 1998 | 50.0% | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83.0% | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 75.0% | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80.0% | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.3% | 50.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 75.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 80.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 1 Andorra 100.0% compare
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- 1 British Virgin Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Cayman Islands 100.0% compare
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- 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.0% compare
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- 1 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 100.0% compare
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- 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 100.0% compare
More health data for American Samoa
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 446 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 476 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 406 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 458 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 474 (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in American Samoa?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in American Samoa was 100.0% in 2019, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 1998.
- How does American Samoa rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- American Samoa ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate 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 WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis treatment success rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Treatment success rate among new and relapse cases.