Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 72.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 72.0% for tuberculosis treatment success rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Ecuador peaked at 84.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2006.
Ecuador ranks 152nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 71.0% | — |
| 2002 | 84.0% | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 57.0% | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 73.0% | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 76.0% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 73.0% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 75.0% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 77.0% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 72.0% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 74.0% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 69.0% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.9% | 57.0% | 84.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 75.4% | 72.0% | 80.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 69.0% | 72.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 151 Northern Mariana Islands 73.0% compare
- 152 Suriname 72.0% compare
- 152 United States of America 72.0% compare
- 155 Belgium 71.0% compare
- 155 Czechia 71.0% compare
- 155 Gabon 71.0% compare
- 155 South Africa 71.0% compare
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.6337 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0443 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -0.3573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0417 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Ecuador?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Ecuador was 72.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2006.
- How does Ecuador rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Ecuador ranks 152nd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador 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).