Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Senegal
Senegal: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 89.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Senegal, 1994–2023
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Senegal stood at 89.0%.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Senegal peaked at 91.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 1994.
Senegal ranks 60th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 38.0% | — |
| 1995 | 44.0% | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 44.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 55.0% | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 48.0% | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 58.0% | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 52.0% | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 53.0% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 66.0% | +24.5% |
| 2003 | 70.0% | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 74.0% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 76.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 68.0% | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 81.0% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.8% | 38.0% | 58.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 52.0% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 82.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 81.0% | 90.0% | 4 |
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More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -0.8501 % 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 0.0023 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Senegal?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Senegal was 89.0% in 2023, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 1994.
- How does Senegal rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Senegal ranks 60th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.