Malta vs Saint Lucia: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Malta
73.0%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
100.0%
in 2024
Malta rank
3rd
Saint Lucia rank
4th
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Malta
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 100.0% against 73.0% in Malta, a difference of 27.0%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.4 times Malta's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 3rd and Saint Lucia ranks 4th of 3 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 100.0% | 5.4% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Malta or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 100.0% against 73.0% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Malta and Saint Lucia?
- 27.0%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Saint Lucia rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Malta ranks 3rd and Saint Lucia ranks 4th of 3 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programmes and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.