Hong Kong, China vs Portugal: Tuberculosis death rate
Hong Kong, China
1.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Portugal
1.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
126th
Portugal rank
126th
Tuberculosis death rate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Portugal
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 126th and Portugal ranks 126th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Hong Kong, China or Portugal?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Hong Kong, China and Portugal?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Portugal rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 126th and Portugal ranks 126th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) β 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
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.