Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Eritrea
Eritrea: Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases was 93 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Eritrea, 1997–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 93 for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Eritrea peaked at 94 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 44, in 1999.
That places Eritrea 28th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 83 | — |
| 1998 | 73 | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 44 | -39.7% |
| 2000 | 76 | +72.7% |
| 2001 | 80 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 84 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 76 | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 87 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 93 | -1.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 93 is above the median for low income countries, which is 90, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +72.7% | 44 | 76 |
| 1999 | -39.7% | 73 | 44 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.67 | 44 | 83 | 3 |
| 2000s | 84.4 | 76 | 90 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.8 | 76 | 93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.75 | 91 | 94 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Eritrea?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Eritrea was 93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2022.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 in 1999.
- How does Eritrea rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases?
- Eritrea ranks 28th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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