Table 6 Outcome of cataract surgery as assessed among individuals aged 50 years and older in Orakzai Agency, Pakistan.

Variable	Number of surgeries	Good* 6/6–6/18	Borderline <6/18–6/60	Poor <6/60
Duration since cataract surgery
<1 year	38	13.2%	57.9%	28.9%
⩾1–5 years	150	4.7%	50.7%	44.6%
6–10 years	25	–	56.0%	44.0%
>10 year	5	–	–	100%
Type of surgery
IOL surgery	97	12.4%	74.2%	13.4%
Non‐IOL surgery	121	0.0%	33.1%	66.9%
Total	218	5.5%	51.4%	43.1%

*The findings shown are of visual acuity with best available correction.