Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) by country
Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of all new tuberculosis cases (or new and relapse cases for some countries) registered under a national tuberculosis control programme in a given year that successfully completed treatment, with or without bacteriological evidence of success ("cured" and...
What the numbers show
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) is currently reported for 203 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Andorra; the lowest is 0.0% in Latvia.
The median across all reporting countries is 84.0%, and the mean is 78.7%.
Over the past decade 106 countries rose and 81 fell. The largest increase was in Angola (up 173.9%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 100.0%).
Tuberculosis treatment success rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | American Samoa | 100.0% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bermuda | 100.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Barbados | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 100.0% | 2022 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100.0% | 2019 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Palestine, State of | 100.0% | 2023 | up 9.9% | flat |
| 1 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100.0% | 2018 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 1 | Tonga | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | British Virgin Islands | 100.0% | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Samoa | 100.0% | 2023 | up 20.5% | flat |
| 13 | Kuwait | 99.0% | 2023 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 14 | Malta | 98.0% | 2021 | up 42.0% | falling |
| 15 | Bangladesh | 96.0% | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 96.0% | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 15 | Cambodia | 96.0% | 2023 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 15 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 96.0% | 2023 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 19 | China | 95.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 19 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 95.0% | 2023 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 19 | Mozambique | 95.0% | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 19 | Pakistan | 95.0% | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 23 | Afghanistan | 94.0% | 2023 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 23 | Iraq | 94.0% | 2023 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 23 | Nigeria | 94.0% | 2023 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 26 | Burundi | 93.0% | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 26 | Eritrea | 93.0% | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 26 | Palau | 93.0% | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 26 | Somalia | 93.0% | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 26 | Tajikistan | 93.0% | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 26 | Timor-Leste | 93.0% | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 26 | Tunisia | 93.0% | 2022 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 26 | Vanuatu | 93.0% | 2023 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 34 | Bahrain | 92.0% | 2023 | up 109.1% | falling |
| 34 | Comoros | 92.0% | 2023 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 34 | Marshall Islands | 92.0% | 2023 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 34 | Nepal | 92.0% | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 34 | Saudi Arabia | 92.0% | 2023 | up 64.3% | rising |
| 34 | Solomon Islands | 92.0% | 2023 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 34 | Sierra Leone | 92.0% | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 34 | Uganda | 92.0% | 2023 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 34 | Yemen | 92.0% | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 34 | Zambia | 92.0% | 2023 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 44 | Benin | 91.0% | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 44 | Malawi | 91.0% | 2023 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 44 | Syrian Arab Republic | 91.0% | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 44 | Zimbabwe | 91.0% | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 48 | Algeria | 90.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 48 | Ghana | 90.0% | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 48 | Guinea | 90.0% | 2023 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 48 | India | 90.0% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 48 | Kazakhstan | 90.0% | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 48 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 90.0% | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 48 | Rwanda | 90.0% | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 48 | El Salvador | 90.0% | 2023 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 48 | Slovakia | 90.0% | 2023 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 48 | Sweden | 90.0% | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 58 | Albania | 89.0% | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 58 | Belarus | 89.0% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 58 | Central African Republic | 89.0% | 2023 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 58 | Cameroon | 89.0% | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 58 | Kenya | 89.0% | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 58 | Kiribati | 89.0% | 2023 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 58 | Montenegro | 89.0% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 58 | Senegal | 89.0% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 58 | Viet Nam | 89.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 67 | Côte d'Ivoire | 88.0% | 2023 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 67 | Cuba | 88.0% | 2023 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 67 | Egypt | 88.0% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 67 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 88.0% | 2023 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 67 | Macau, China | 88.0% | 2023 | up 7.3% | falling |
| 67 | Namibia | 88.0% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 67 | Niger | 88.0% | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 67 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 88.0% | 2023 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 75 | Gambia | 87.0% | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 75 | Morocco | 87.0% | 2023 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 75 | Seychelles | 87.0% | 2023 | up 10.1% | falling |
| 78 | Armenia | 86.0% | 2023 | up 6.2% | flat |
| 78 | Congo | 86.0% | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 78 | Costa Rica | 86.0% | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 78 | Estonia | 86.0% | 2023 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 78 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 86.0% | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 78 | Indonesia | 86.0% | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 78 | Kyrgyzstan | 86.0% | 2023 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 78 | Lithuania | 86.0% | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 78 | Nicaragua | 86.0% | 2022 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 87 | Georgia | 85.0% | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 87 | Guatemala | 85.0% | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 87 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 85.0% | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 87 | Israel | 85.0% | 2023 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 87 | Lebanon | 85.0% | 2023 | up 19.7% | falling |
| 87 | Republic of Moldova | 85.0% | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 87 | Peru | 85.0% | 2023 | up 7.6% | falling |
| 87 | South Sudan | 85.0% | 2023 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 87 | Togo | 85.0% | 2023 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 96 | Azerbaijan | 84.0% | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 96 | Bhutan | 84.0% | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 96 | Botswana | 84.0% | 2023 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 96 | Djibouti | 84.0% | 2023 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 96 | Honduras | 84.0% | 2023 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 96 | Jordan | 84.0% | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 96 | Mali | 84.0% | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 96 | Myanmar | 84.0% | 2023 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 96 | Mauritania | 84.0% | 2022 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 96 | Philippines | 84.0% | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 96 | Romania | 84.0% | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 96 | Chad | 84.0% | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 96 | Turkmenistan | 84.0% | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 96 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 84.0% | 2023 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 110 | Norway | 83.0% | 2023 | down 6.7% | flat |
| 110 | Eswatini | 83.0% | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 112 | Hong Kong, China | 82.0% | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 112 | Haiti | 82.0% | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 112 | Lesotho | 82.0% | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 112 | Madagascar | 82.0% | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 112 | Mongolia | 82.0% | 2023 | down 7.9% | flat |
| 112 | Malaysia | 82.0% | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 112 | Thailand | 82.0% | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 119 | Burkina Faso | 81.0% | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 119 | Dominican Republic | 81.0% | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 119 | Puerto Rico | 81.0% | 2022 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 119 | Türkiye | 81.0% | 2023 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 123 | Sri Lanka | 80.0% | 2023 | down 5.9% | flat |
| 124 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 79.0% | 2023 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 124 | Canada | 79.0% | 2023 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 124 | Iceland | 79.0% | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 124 | Republic of Korea | 79.0% | 2023 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 124 | North Macedonia | 79.0% | 2023 | down 13.2% | flat |
| 124 | Netherlands | 79.0% | 2023 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 124 | Naoero | 79.0% | 2022 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 131 | United Arab Emirates | 78.0% | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 131 | Liberia | 78.0% | 2022 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 131 | French Polynesia | 78.0% | 2022 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 134 | Bulgaria | 77.0% | 2023 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 134 | Guyana | 77.0% | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 134 | Ukraine | 77.0% | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 134 | Uzbekistan | 77.0% | 2023 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 138 | Austria | 76.0% | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 138 | New Zealand | 76.0% | 2023 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 140 | Brunei Darussalam | 75.0% | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 140 | Dominica | 75.0% | 2023 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 140 | Guinea-Bissau | 75.0% | 2023 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 140 | Guam | 75.0% | 2023 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 140 | Panama | 75.0% | 2023 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 140 | Slovenia | 75.0% | 2023 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 146 | Papua New Guinea | 74.0% | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 146 | Qatar | 74.0% | 2023 | down 12.9% | flat |
| 146 | Singapore | 74.0% | 2023 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 146 | Serbia | 74.0% | 2023 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 146 | Uruguay | 74.0% | 2023 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 151 | Northern Mariana Islands | 73.0% | 2023 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 152 | Ecuador | 72.0% | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 152 | Suriname | 72.0% | 2023 | down 6.5% | rising |
| 152 | United States of America | 72.0% | 2022 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 155 | Belgium | 71.0% | 2023 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 155 | Czechia | 71.0% | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 155 | Gabon | 71.0% | 2023 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 155 | South Africa | 71.0% | 2023 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 159 | Bahamas | 70.0% | 2023 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 159 | Paraguay | 70.0% | 2023 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 159 | Sao Tome and Principe | 70.0% | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 162 | Chile | 69.0% | 2023 | up 46.8% | falling |
| 162 | Mexico | 69.0% | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 164 | Colombia | 68.0% | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 164 | Equatorial Guinea | 68.0% | 2023 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 164 | Russian Federation | 68.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Belize | 67.0% | 2023 | up 86.1% | flat |
| 167 | Germany | 67.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 167 | Japan | 67.0% | 2023 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 167 | Maldives | 67.0% | 2023 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 171 | Trinidad and Tobago | 66.0% | 2023 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 172 | Brazil | 65.0% | 2023 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 172 | Mauritius | 65.0% | 2023 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 172 | Tuvalu | 65.0% | 2022 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 175 | Angola | 63.0% | 2023 | up 173.9% | falling |
| 175 | Hungary | 63.0% | 2023 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 177 | Croatia | 62.0% | 2023 | up 40.9% | flat |
| 177 | Sudan | 62.0% | 2023 | down 24.4% | flat |
| 179 | Spain | 61.0% | 2023 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 179 | Portugal | 61.0% | 2023 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 181 | Fiji | 60.0% | 2023 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 181 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 60.0% | 2022 | up 46.3% | volatile |
| 183 | Switzerland | 58.0% | 2023 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 184 | Libya | 57.0% | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 185 | Cape Verde | 55.0% | 2023 | down 37.5% | rising |
| 186 | Poland | 54.0% | 2016 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 187 | Argentina | 52.0% | 2023 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 188 | Curaçao | 50.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 188 | Saint Lucia | 50.0% | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 190 | Australia | 47.0% | 2023 | down 44.7% | flat |
| 191 | Cyprus | 40.0% | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 192 | Oman | 39.0% | 2023 | down 59.4% | falling |
| 193 | Jamaica | 38.0% | 2023 | down 50.6% | falling |
| 193 | Luxembourg | 38.0% | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 37.0% | 2023 | down 54.9% | falling |
| 196 | Ireland | 36.0% | 2023 | down 39.0% | falling |
| 197 | Finland | 34.0% | 2023 | down 35.8% | falling |
| 198 | Denmark | 30.0% | 2023 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 199 | New Caledonia | 26.0% | 2023 | down 56.7% | falling |
| 200 | France | 20.0% | 2023 | down 63.0% | falling |
| 201 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Grenada | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 201 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 94.0%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 94.0%
- Low income 91.0%
- Lower middle income 90.0%
- South Asia 90.0%
- Low & middle income 89.0%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 89.0%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 89.0%
- Middle income 88.0%
- World 88.0%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 87.0%
- East Asia & Pacific 87.0%
- Upper middle income 84.0%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 81.0%
- North America 79.0%
- Europe & Central Asia 74.0%
- High income 71.0%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 71.0%
- Latin America & Caribbean 71.0%
About this data
Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of all new tuberculosis cases (or new and relapse cases for some countries) registered under a national tuberculosis control programme in a given year that successfully completed treatment, with or without bacteriological evidence of success ("cured" and "treatment completed" respectively).