Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Paraguay
Paraguay: Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases was 70 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Paraguay, 1994–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 70 for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Paraguay peaked at 76 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 16, in 1996.
That places Paraguay 161st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 46 | — |
| 1995 | 51 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 16 | -68.6% |
| 1998 | 56 | +250.0% |
| 1999 | 71 | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 66 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 72 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 75 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 68 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 71 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 74 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 70 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 71 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 71 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 67 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 73 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 70 | -4.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 70 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 70 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75, 93% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Paraguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +250.0% | 16 | 56 |
| 1996 | -68.6% | 51 | 16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48 | 16 | 71 | 5 |
| 2000s | 70.3 | 65 | 76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.2 | 67 | 71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.5 | 67 | 73 | 4 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0469 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Paraguay?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Paraguay was 70 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 1996.
- How does Paraguay rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases?
- Paraguay ranks 161st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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