Tuberculosis case detection rate rose 7.81% to 69.0% in Bangladesh in 2017, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, tuberculosis case detection rate in Bangladesh reached an all time high of 69.0% in 2017 and an all time low of 12.0% in 1992. When compared to Bangladesh's main peers, tuberculosis case detection rate in Bhutan amounted to 80.0%, 87.0% in China, 60.0% in India and 69.0% in Myanmar in 2017.
Bangladesh has been ranked 121st within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of tuberculosis case detection rate, 28 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Tuberculosis Case Detection Rate (%, All Forms) | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
Bangladesh | % | 55.0% | 56.0% | 60.0% | 64.0% | 69.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Bhutan | % | 80.0% | 80.0% | 80.0% | 80.0% | 80.0% | ||||||||||||||||
China | % | 88.0% | 88.0% | 88.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | ||||||||||||||||
India | % | 43.0% | 56.0% | 59.0% | 63.0% | 60.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | % | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Laos | % | 32.0% | 35.0% | 37.0% | 42.0% | 49.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Myanmar | % | 60.0% | 64.0% | 67.0% | 70.0% | 69.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Nepal | % | 44.0% | 48.0% | 46.0% | 44.0% | 45.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | % | 55.0% | 58.0% | 60.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | % | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Sri Lanka | % | 68.0% | 69.0% | 68.0% | 64.0% | 61.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Thailand | % | 55.0% | 59.0% | 55.0% | 64.0% | 74.0% | ||||||||||||||||
USA | % | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% |