Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Finland
Finland: Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) was 34.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Finland, 2007–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate in Finland is 34.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3,300.0% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Finland peaked at 53.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2022.
That places Finland 197th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 41.0% | — |
| 2008 | 40.0% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 41.0% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 47.0% | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 40.0% | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 44.0% | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 53.0% | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 45.0% | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 36.0% | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 32.0% | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 36.0% | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | -44.4% |
| 2019 | 38.0% | +90.0% |
| 2020 | 25.0% | -34.2% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -72.0% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -85.7% |
| 2023 | 34.0% | +3300.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 34.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.0%, 45% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Finland's 34.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.0%, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +3300.0% | 1.0% | 34.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.7% | 40.0% | 41.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 39.1% | 20.0% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 1.0% | 34.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 195 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.0% compare
- 196 Ireland 36.0% compare
- 198 Denmark 30.0% compare
- 199 New Caledonia 26.0% compare
- 200 France 20.0% compare
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Finland?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Finland was 34.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Finland ranks 197th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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).