Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in China
China: Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) was 95.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in China, 2000–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
China recorded 95.0% for tuberculosis treatment success rate in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in China peaked at 95.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 2002.
China ranks 19th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in China, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.0% | — |
| 2001 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 95.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- China's 95.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84.0%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.9% | 92.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 93.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 19 Democratic Republic of Congo 95.0% compare
- 19 Mozambique 95.0% compare
- 19 Pakistan 95.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in China?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in China was 95.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2002.
- How does China rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- China ranks 19th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).