Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Niger
Niger: Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) was 88.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Niger, 2000–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate in Niger is 88.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Niger peaked at 88.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.0%, in 2002.
That places Niger 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.0% | — |
| 2001 | 64.0% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 58.0% | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 70.0% | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 61.0% | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 74.0% | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 77.0% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81.0% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 77.0% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 88.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 90.0%, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 88.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.0%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.6% | 58.0% | 79.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 77.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 84.0% | 88.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 67 Cote d'Ivoire 88.0% compare
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- 67 Macao 88.0% compare
- 67 Micronesia (country) 88.0% compare
- 67 Namibia 88.0% compare
More health data for Niger
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22,995 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0892 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Niger?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Niger was 88.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.0% in 2002.
- How does Niger rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Niger ranks 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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).