Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Ecuador
Ecuador: Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases was 72 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Ecuador, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Ecuador stood at 72.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Ecuador peaked at 84 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33, in 1996.
Ecuador ranks 154th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 39 | — |
| 1996 | 33 | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 55 | +66.7% |
| 1999 | 66 | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 71 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 84 | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 57 | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 73 | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 76 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 72 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 80 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 70 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 72 | +1.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 72 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 72 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +66.7% | 33 | 55 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.25 | 33 | 66 | 4 |
| 2000s | 75.89 | 57 | 84 | 9 |
| 2010s | 75.44 | 72 | 80 | 9 |
| 2020s | 70.5 | 69 | 72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 153 Northern Mariana Islands 73 compare
- 154 Suriname 72 compare
- 154 United States 72 compare
- 157 Belgium 71 compare
- 157 Czechia 71 compare
- 157 Gabon 71 compare
- 157 South Africa 71 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Ecuador?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Ecuador was 72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 84 in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 in 1996.
- How does Ecuador rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases?
- Ecuador ranks 154th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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