Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Peru
Peru: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 85.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Peru, 1994–2023
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 85.0% for tuberculosis treatment success rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Peru peaked at 93.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 2012.
That places Peru 89th 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 30 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 81.0% | — |
| 1995 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 89.0% | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 78.0% | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 67.0% | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 79.0% | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 87.0% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.0% | 81.0% | 93.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 87.5% | 78.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 67.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 84.0% | 86.0% | 4 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.4586 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.4486 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1202 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Peru?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Peru was 85.0% in 2023, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 2012.
- How does Peru rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Peru ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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.