Sweden vs United States: Tuberculosis death rate

Sweden
0.2
in 2024
United States
0.19
in 2024
Sweden rank
187th
United States rank
188th

Tuberculosis death rate over time

  • Sweden
  • United States
0.250.50.7511.2200020122024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.2 against 0.19 in United States, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 187th and United States ranks 188th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.814 0.513 0.301 Sweden
2010s 0.349 0.216 0.133 Sweden
2020s 0.194 0.2 0.006 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis death rate, Sweden or United States?
Sweden, at 0.2 against 0.19 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis death rate between Sweden and United States?
0.01, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sweden and United States rank globally for tuberculosis death rate?
Sweden ranks 187th and United States ranks 188th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed