Uruguay - Tuberculosis treatment success rate

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases)

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Uruguay was 73.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 85.00 in 2001, while its lowest value was 72.00 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 85.00
2001 85.00
2002 82.00
2005 79.00
2006 82.00
2007 83.00
2008 82.00
2009 77.00
2010 84.00
2011 84.00
2012 78.00
2013 79.00
2014 75.00
2015 77.00
2016 73.00
2017 73.00
2018 72.00
2019 73.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention