Tuberculosis treatment success rate in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Tuberculosis treatment success rate was 78.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in United Arab Emirates, 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 United Arab Emirates is 78.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment success rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 92.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2001.
United Arab Emirates ranks 131st 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of new cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.0% | — |
| 2001 | 62.0% | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 79.0% | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 64.0% | -19.0% |
| 2004 | 71.0% | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 77.0% | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 92.0% | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 69.0% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 72.0% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 69.0% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 76.0% | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 77.0% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 78.0% | -10.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 78.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.0%, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 78.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90.0%, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.3% | 62.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 69.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 77.0% | 87.0% | 4 |
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More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment success rate in United Arab Emirates?
- Tuberculosis treatment success rate in United Arab Emirates was 78.0% in 2023, according to Global Tuberculosis Report, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment success rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2001.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for tuberculosis treatment success rate?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 131st out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment success rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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).