Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Egypt
Egypt: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 88.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Egypt, 2000–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 88.0% for tuberculosis treatment success rate in 2023.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Egypt peaked at 91.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2004.
That places Egypt 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.0% | — |
| 2001 | 82.0% | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 70.0% | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 79.0% | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 87.0% | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.5% | 70.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 84.0% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 87.0% | 89.0% | 4 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Egypt?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Egypt was 88.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2004.
- How does Egypt rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Egypt ranks 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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).