Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 88.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 88.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 92.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2000.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 67th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.0% | — |
| 2001 | 90.0% | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 91.0% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of compared with similar countries
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 88.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 90.0%, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 88.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5% | 82.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 83.0% | 92.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 87.0% | 88.0% | 4 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6303 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6995 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 88.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2000.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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).