Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 96.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bangladesh, 1994–2023
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bangladesh stood at 96.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bangladesh peaked at 97.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 1996.
Bangladesh ranks 16th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 73.0% | — |
| 1995 | 71.0% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 63.0% | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 73.0% | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 77.0% | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 81.0% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.7% | 63.0% | 79.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 87.6% | 81.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 91.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 95.0% | 97.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.5189 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0493 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 0.0043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bangladesh?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Bangladesh was 96.0% in 2023, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 1996.
- How does Bangladesh rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.