Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Portugal

Portugal: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 12 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
12
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
81st
of 181 countries
All-time high
16
in 2021
All-time low
10
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Portugal, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 152001: 142002: 132003: 132004: 142005: 142006: 122007: 122008: 112009: 122010: 102011: 112012: 112013: 112014: 122015: 122016: 132017: 122018: 132019: 112020: 132021: 162022: 112023: 162024: 12

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 12 for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Portugal peaked at 16 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2010.

That places Portugal 81st out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Portugal, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 15 —
2001 14 -6.7%
2002 13 -7.1%
2003 13 +0.0%
2004 14 +7.7%
2005 14 +0.0%
2006 12 -14.3%
2007 12 +0.0%
2008 11 -8.3%
2009 12 +9.1%
2010 10 -16.7%
2011 11 +10.0%
2012 11 +0.0%
2013 11 +0.0%
2014 12 +9.1%
2015 12 +0.0%
2016 13 +8.3%
2017 12 -7.7%
2018 13 +8.3%
2019 11 -15.4%
2020 13 +18.2%
2021 16 +23.1%
2022 11 -31.2%
2023 16 +45.5%
2024 12 -25.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13 11 15 10
2010s 11.6 10 13 10
2020s 13.6 11 16 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 81 Bangladesh 12 compare
  2. 81 Bulgaria 12 compare
  3. 81 Cape Verde 12 compare
  4. 81 Colombia 12 compare
  5. 81 Ethiopia 12 compare
  6. 81 Greece 12 compare
  7. 81 Greenland 12 compare
  8. 81 Indonesia 12 compare
  9. 81 Japan 12 compare
  10. 81 Mozambique 12 compare
  11. 81 Nigeria 12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Portugal?
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Portugal was 12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2021.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
Portugal ranks 81st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis case fatality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,502 data points, 2000–2024
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