Kuwait - Tuberculosis treatment success rate
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases)
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Kuwait was 74.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 97.00 in 2014, while its lowest value was 55.00 in 2002.
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 | 69.00 |
| 2001 | 73.00 |
| 2002 | 55.00 |
| 2003 | 62.00 |
| 2004 | 69.00 |
| 2005 | 80.00 |
| 2006 | 85.00 |
| 2007 | 84.00 |
| 2008 | 83.00 |
| 2009 | 86.00 |
| 2010 | 89.00 |
| 2011 | 87.00 |
| 2013 | 82.00 |
| 2014 | 97.00 |
| 2015 | 87.00 |
| 2016 | 87.00 |
| 2017 | 89.00 |
| 2018 | 83.00 |
| 2019 | 74.00 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
