Portugal - Tuberculosis treatment success rate

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases)

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Portugal was 71.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 87.00 in 2008, while its lowest value was 67.00 in 2018.

Definition: 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).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.

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Year Value
2000 79.00
2001 78.00
2002 82.00
2003 84.00
2004 83.00
2005 87.00
2006 87.00
2007 85.00
2008 87.00
2009 83.00
2010 74.00
2011 77.00
2012 78.00
2013 74.00
2014 72.00
2015 72.00
2016 70.00
2017 73.00
2018 67.00
2019 71.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention