Denmark vs Sweden: Tuberculosis case fatality rate
Denmark
6.0%
in 2024
Sweden
6.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
141st
Sweden rank
141st
Tuberculosis case fatality rate over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6.0% against 6.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 12.2% | 5.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.8% | 0.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case fatality rate, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 6.0% against 6.0% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case fatality rate between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Denmark ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 141st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.