Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Germany
Germany: Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) was 67.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Germany, 2000–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Germany stood at 67.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Germany peaked at 78.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 2006.
Germany ranks 167th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Germany, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.0% | — |
| 2001 | 67.0% | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 69.0% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 73.0% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 44.0% | -39.7% |
| 2007 | 77.0% | +75.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 76.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 73.0% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 67.0% | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 63.0% | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 65.0% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 70.0% | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 69.0% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 67.0% | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 62.0% | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | +8.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 67.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.0%, 88% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Germany's 67.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.0%, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +75.0% | 44.0% | 77.0% |
| 2006 | -39.7% | 73.0% | 44.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 44.0% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 63.0% | 76.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 62.0% | 74.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Germany?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Germany was 67.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Germany ranks 167th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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).