Latvia - Tuberculosis treatment success rate

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases)

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Latvia was 85.00 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 87.00 in 2012, while its lowest value was 72.00 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 72.00
2001 73.00
2002 76.00
2003 74.00
2004 79.00
2005 79.00
2006 79.00
2007 83.00
2008 77.00
2009 77.00
2010 78.00
2011 77.00
2012 87.00
2013 83.00
2014 83.00
2015 84.00
2016 85.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention