Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Panama
Panama: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 75.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Panama, 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 Panama is 75.0%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Panama peaked at 83.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2000.
Panama ranks 140th of 203 countries on this measure, 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 in Panama, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.0% | — |
| 2001 | 64.0% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 71.0% | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 63.0% | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 75.0% | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 78.0% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 77.0% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 76.0% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 75.0% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 81.0% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.0% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 73.0% | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 82.0% | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 79.0% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 74.0% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.1% | 60.0% | 79.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 73.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.0% | 74.0% | 79.0% | 4 |
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More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.7291 % 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 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 0.6518 % 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 0.0386 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Panama?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Panama was 75.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Panama ranks 140th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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).