Puerto Rico vs Saint Lucia: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
Puerto Rico
0.55 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.56 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
209th
Saint Lucia rank
208th
Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.56 cases per 100,000 people against 0.55 cases per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.01 cases per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 209th and Saint Lucia ranks 208th of 215 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.46 cases per 100,000 people | 9.08 cases per 100,000 people | 3.62 cases per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 2 cases per 100,000 people | 4.65 cases per 100,000 people | 2.65 cases per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.802 cases per 100,000 people | 1.89 cases per 100,000 people | 1.09 cases per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, Puerto Rico or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.56 cases per 100,000 people against 0.55 cases per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia?
- 0.01 cases per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Saint Lucia rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Puerto Rico ranks 209th and Saint Lucia ranks 208th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Rate of new tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of new cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.