Zambia - Tuberculosis treatment success rate

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases)

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Zambia was 89.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 90.00 in 2018, while its lowest value was 67.00 in 2000.

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 67.00
2001 74.00
2002 80.00
2003 75.00
2004 83.00
2005 86.00
2006 84.00
2007 83.00
2008 85.00
2009 90.00
2010 89.00
2011 88.00
2012 85.00
2013 85.00
2014 85.00
2015 85.00
2016 88.00
2017 90.00
2018 90.00
2019 89.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention