Netherlands vs Sweden: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Netherlands
87.0%
in 2024
Sweden
86.0%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
54th
Sweden rank
57th
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 87.0% against 86.0% in Sweden, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 57th of 207 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.0% | 74.2% | 12.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 83.7% | 3.3% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 86.0% | 1.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 87.0% against 86.0% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Netherlands ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 57th of 207 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.