Italy vs Spain: Tuberculosis death rate

Italy
0.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Spain
0.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Italy rank
155th
Spain rank
157th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
01234200020122024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Italy ranks 155th and Spain ranks 157th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people Spain
2010s 0.611 deaths per 100,000 people 0.821 deaths per 100,000 people 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people Spain
2020s 0.498 deaths per 100,000 people 0.504 deaths per 100,000 people 0.006 deaths per 100,000 people Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Italy and Spain?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Italy ranks 155th and Spain ranks 157th 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.