Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Myanmar
Myanmar: Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases was 84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Myanmar, 1994–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Myanmar is 84, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Myanmar peaked at 89 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67, in 1995.
That places Myanmar 98th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 77 | — |
| 1995 | 67 | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 79 | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 88 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 87 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 87 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 87 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 84 | -4.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 89, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 84 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78 | 67 | 82 | 6 |
| 2000s | 82.5 | 81 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.7 | 87 | 89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.5 | 84 | 88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Myanmar?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Myanmar was 84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 89 in 2012.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 1995.
- How does Myanmar rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases?
- Myanmar ranks 98th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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