Northern Mariana Islands vs Puerto Rico: Tuberculosis cases
Northern Mariana Islands
15 cases
in 2024
Puerto Rico
18 cases
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands rank
186th
Puerto Rico rank
184th
Tuberculosis cases over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 18 cases against 15 cases in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 3 cases.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Northern Mariana Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 186th and Puerto Rico ranks 184th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Mariana Islands averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108.9 cases | 207.5 cases | 98.6 cases | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 57 cases | 71.1 cases | 14.1 cases | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 40.2 cases | 26 cases | 14.2 cases | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Northern Mariana Islands or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 18 cases against 15 cases in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Northern Mariana Islands and Puerto Rico?
- 3 cases, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Puerto Rico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Puerto Rico rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 186th and Puerto Rico ranks 184th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) β 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.