Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 70.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bahamas, 1996–2023
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bahamas is 70.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 19.5% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bahamas peaked at 87.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1996.
Bahamas ranks 161st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 77.0% | — |
| 1998 | 72.0% | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 66.0% | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 64.0% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 59.0% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 62.0% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 52.0% | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 74.0% | +42.3% |
| 2007 | 64.0% | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 69.0% | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 65.0% | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | +29.2% |
| 2013 | 76.0% | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 71.0% | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 77.0% | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 70.0% | -19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.8% | 0.0% | 77.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 52.0% | 76.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 65.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 68.0% | 87.0% | 4 |
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More health data for Bahamas
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -11.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0809 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 0.7291 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.3914 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0354 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bahamas?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bahamas was 70.0% in 2023, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1996.
- How does Bahamas rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Bahamas ranks 161st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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Treatment success rate among new and relapse cases.