Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) was 93.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Eritrea, 2000–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 93.0% for tuberculosis treatment success rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Eritrea peaked at 94.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 2000.
That places Eritrea 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.0% | — |
| 2001 | 80.0% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 84.0% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 76.0% | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 87.0% | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 93.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 90.0%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 93.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.0%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.4% | 76.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.8% | 76.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 91.0% | 94.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Eritrea?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Eritrea was 93.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Eritrea ranks 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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).