Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Lithuania
Lithuania: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 86.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Lithuania, 1996–2023
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Lithuania stood at 86.0%.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Lithuania peaked at 87.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 1997.
Lithuania ranks 80th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 78.0% | — |
| 1997 | 65.0% | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 69.0% | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 72.0% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 73.0% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 72.0% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 74.0% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 79.0% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 74.0% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 78.0% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 79.0% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 87.0% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.0% | 65.0% | 78.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 75.8% | 71.0% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 74.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 86.0% | 87.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Lithuania?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Lithuania was 86.0% in 2023, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Lithuania ranks 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.