Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Guam
Guam: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 75.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Guam, 1999–2023
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate in Guam is 75.0%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Guam peaked at 96.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2002.
That places Guam 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Guam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 94.0% | — |
| 2000 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 71.0% | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 68.0% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 96.0% | +41.2% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 92.0% | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 87.0% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 75.0% | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 79.0% | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 76.0% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 75.0% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.0% | 94.0% | 94.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 88.7% | 68.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 80.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 75.0% | 79.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 140 Austria 76.0% compare
- 140 New Zealand 76.0% compare
- 142 Brunei Darussalam 75.0% compare
- 142 Dominica 75.0% compare
- 142 Guinea-Bissau 75.0% compare
- 142 Panama 75.0% compare
- 142 Slovenia 75.0% compare
More health data for Guam
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5954 % 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 5 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,140 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,160 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1,290 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1,081 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Guam?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Guam was 75.0% in 2023, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2002.
- How does Guam rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Guam ranks 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam 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.