Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 100.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2002–2019
Source: Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of new cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis treatment success rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 100.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 100.0% | — |
| 2007 | 25.0% | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | +220.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | — |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.0%, 1.3× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 100.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75.0%, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.5% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0289 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 100.0% in 2019, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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).