Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Spain
Spain: Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) was 61.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Spain, 2010–2023
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate in Spain is 61.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Spain peaked at 75.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2021.
That places Spain 179th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.0% | — |
| 2011 | 72.0% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 58.0% | -22.7% |
| 2016 | 69.0% | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 61.0% | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 45.0% | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 47.0% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 53.0% | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 37.0% | -30.2% |
| 2022 | 74.0% | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 61.0% | -17.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 61.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.0%, 80% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Spain's 61.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.0%, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.0% | 45.0% | 75.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 56.2% | 37.0% | 74.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Spain?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Spain was 61.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Spain ranks 179th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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).