Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Poland
Poland: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 54.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Poland, 1994–2016
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Poland stood at 54.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Poland peaked at 92.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 2004.
That places Poland 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 92.0% | — |
| 1996 | 83.0% | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 75.0% | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 69.0% | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 72.0% | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 76.0% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 86.0% | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 78.0% | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 46.0% | -41.0% |
| 2005 | 78.0% | +69.6% |
| 2006 | 77.0% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 67.0% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 62.0% | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 60.0% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 59.0% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 58.0% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 53.0% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 54.0% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.8% | 69.0% | 92.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 73.4% | 46.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 53.0% | 67.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 185 Switzerland 58.0%
- 186 Libya 57.0% compare
- 187 Cape Verde 55.0% compare
- 189 Argentina 52.0% compare
- 190 Curacao 50.0% compare
- 190 Saint Lucia 50.0% compare
More health data for Poland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,693 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0137 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11,323 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Poland?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Poland was 54.0% in 2016, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 2004.
- How does Poland rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Poland ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2016.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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.