Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Uruguay
Uruguay: Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases was 74 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
74
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
148th
of 206 countries
All-time high
85
in 2000
All-time low
68
in 1995
Years of data
28
1994–2023
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Uruguay, 1994–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Uruguay stood at 74.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Uruguay peaked at 85 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 68, in 1995.
Uruguay ranks 148th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 83 | — |
| 1995 | 68 | -18.1% |
| 1996 | 80 | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 77 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 84 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 82 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 82 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 84 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 78 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 73 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 74 | +1.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 74 is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.5, 97% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 74 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.17 | 68 | 84 | 6 |
| 2000s | 81.88 | 77 | 85 | 8 |
| 2010s | 76.8 | 72 | 84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.75 | 72 | 74 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Uruguay?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases in Uruguay was 74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 1995.
- How does Uruguay rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases?
- Uruguay ranks 148th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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