Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected was 0.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.19
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.85
in 2001
All-time low
0.12
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Puerto Rico, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Puerto Rico is 0.19, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.85 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.12, in 2021.
That places Puerto Rico 163rd out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.59 | — |
| 2001 | 0.85 | +44.1% |
| 2002 | 0.64 | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 0.42 | -34.4% |
| 2004 | 0.52 | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 0.51 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.45 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.39 | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.24 | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 0.31 | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 0.32 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.34 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.26 | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 0.17 | -34.6% |
| 2016 | 0.36 | +111.8% |
| 2017 | 0.16 | -55.6% |
| 2018 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.17 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.12 | -29.4% |
| 2022 | 0.17 | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 0.19 | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.51, 37% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.19 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1, 9% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 | 0.24 | 0.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.254 | 0.16 | 0.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.168 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0145 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8484 % 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 0.0152 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Puerto Rico?
- Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected in Puerto Rico was 0.19 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.85 in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 2021.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected?
- Puerto Rico ranks 163rd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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