Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 96.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1994–2023
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 96.0%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 96.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 1995.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 16th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 80.0% | — |
| 1995 | 73.0% | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 76.0% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 77.0% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 76.0% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 78.0% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 81.0% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.7% | 73.0% | 80.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 83.4% | 78.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 88.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 96.0% | 96.0% | 4 |
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More health data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,514 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0192 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Tanzania, United Republic of was 96.0% in 2023, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 1995.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 16th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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.