Iceland vs Palau: Tuberculosis cases
Iceland
12 cases
in 2024
Palau
5 cases
in 2024
Iceland rank
187th
Palau rank
190th
Tuberculosis cases over time
- Iceland
- Palau
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 12 cases against 5 cases in Palau, a difference of 7 cases.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.4 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 187th and Palau ranks 190th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9 cases | 11.4 cases | 1.5 cases | Palau |
| 2010s | 10.6 cases | 13.7 cases | 3.1 cases | Palau |
| 2020s | 12.2 cases | 9 cases | 3.2 cases | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Iceland or Palau?
- Iceland, at 12 cases against 5 cases in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Iceland and Palau?
- 7 cases, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Palau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Palau rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- Iceland ranks 187th and Palau ranks 190th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases arising in a given year. All forms of the disease are included, including cases in people living with HIV.