Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Gabon
Gabon: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 71.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Gabon, 2002–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 71.0% for tuberculosis treatment success rate in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Gabon peaked at 71.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2017.
Gabon ranks 155th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 47.0% | — |
| 2003 | 34.0% | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 40.0% | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 46.0% | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 42.0% | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 30.0% | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 63.0% | +110.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 60.0% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 54.0% | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 55.0% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 58.0% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 25.0% | -47.9% |
| 2018 | 50.0% | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 67.0% | +34.0% |
| 2020 | 63.0% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 57.0% | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 65.0% | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 71.0% | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.4% | 30.0% | 63.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 25.0% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 57.0% | 71.0% | 4 |
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More health data for Gabon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8193 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 750.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 711 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 4.03 % 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 0.0475 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.31 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Gabon?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Gabon was 71.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2017.
- How does Gabon rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Gabon ranks 155th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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).