Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Tuberculosis death rate
Portugal
1.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
2.06 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal rank
122nd
Saudi Arabia rank
121st
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Portugal ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.579 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Portugal ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.