Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) was 70.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Paraguay, 2000–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 70.0% for tuberculosis treatment success rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Paraguay peaked at 76.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2005.
Paraguay ranks 159th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.0% | — |
| 2001 | 72.0% | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 76.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 68.0% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 65.0% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 71.0% | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 70.0% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 70.0% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 71.0% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 70.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 67.0% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 71.0% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 67.0% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 67.0% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 70.0% | -4.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 70.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5%, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 70.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75.0%, 93% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 65.0% | 76.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 67.0% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 67.0% | 73.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Paraguay?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Paraguay was 70.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2005.
- How does Paraguay rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Paraguay ranks 159th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay 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).