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
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 | 11 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.6 | 11 | 16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
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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