Canada vs Sweden: Tuberculosis death rate

Canada
0.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Sweden
0.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Canada rank
187th
Sweden rank
190th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Canada
  • Sweden
0.250.50.7511.2200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Canada ranks 187th and Sweden ranks 190th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.553 deaths per 100,000 people 0.814 deaths per 100,000 people 0.261 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2010s 0.315 deaths per 100,000 people 0.349 deaths per 100,000 people 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2020s 0.292 deaths per 100,000 people 0.194 deaths per 100,000 people 0.098 deaths per 100,000 people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Canada or Sweden?
Canada, at 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Canada and Sweden?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Canada ranks 187th and Sweden ranks 190th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis death rate. 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
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.