Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Syria
Syria: Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases was 91 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Syria, 1994–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Syria is 91, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Syria peaked at 96 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46, in 1994.
Syria ranks 46th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 46 | — |
| 1995 | 61 | +32.6% |
| 1996 | 68 | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 88 | +35.4% |
| 1999 | 84 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 78 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 81 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 87 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 87 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 90 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 84 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 53 | -36.9% |
| 2013 | 80 | +50.9% |
| 2014 | 70 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 91 | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 86 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 89 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 96 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 91 | -2.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 91 is above the median for low income countries, which is 90, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 91 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +50.9% | 53 | 80 |
| 2012 | -36.9% | 84 | 53 |
| 1998 | +35.4% | 65 | 88 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.67 | 46 | 88 | 6 |
| 2000s | 86.4 | 78 | 90 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.3 | 53 | 91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.75 | 91 | 96 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Syria?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Syria was 91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 1994.
- How does Syria rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases?
- Syria ranks 46th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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