Puerto Rico vs Sweden: Tuberculosis death rate

Puerto Rico
0.19 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Sweden
0.18 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
168th
Sweden rank
169th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sweden
0.20.40.60.811.2200020122024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.19 per 100,000 people against 0.18 per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 people.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 168th and Sweden ranks 169th of 182 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5 per 100,000 people 0.753 per 100,000 people 0.253 per 100,000 people Sweden
2010s 0.254 per 100,000 people 0.319 per 100,000 people 0.065 per 100,000 people Sweden
2020s 0.168 per 100,000 people 0.176 per 100,000 people 0.008 per 100,000 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Puerto Rico or Sweden?
Puerto Rico, at 0.19 per 100,000 people against 0.18 per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Puerto Rico and Sweden?
0.01 per 100,000 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Sweden rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Puerto Rico ranks 168th and Sweden ranks 169th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 5,002 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.