Norway vs Sweden: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)
Norway
0.07
in 2023
Sweden
0.08
in 2023
Norway rank
159th
Sweden rank
157th
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.08 against 0.07 in Norway, a difference of 0.01.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 157th of 190 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.259 | 0.164 | 0.095 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.172 | 0.144 | 0.028 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0875 | 0.0825 | 0.005 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population), Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.08 against 0.07 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.01, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Norway ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 157th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.