Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Palau
Palau: Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) was 93.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Palau, 2001–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Palau stood at 93.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Palau peaked at 100.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 2002.
That places Palau 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Palau, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100.0% | — |
| 2002 | 38.0% | -62.0% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | +110.5% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | -33.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +58.7% |
| 2013 | 88.0% | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 57.0% | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | +50.9% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 80.0% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 90.0% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 71.0% | -29.0% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | +31.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 93.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.0%, 1.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Palau's 93.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84.0%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.3% | 38.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 57.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 71.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Palau?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Palau was 93.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 2002.
- How does Palau rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Palau ranks 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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).