Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Tuberculosis treatment coverage was 76 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
76
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 194 countries
All-time high
76
in 2018
All-time low
47
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Puerto Rico, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 76 for tuberculosis treatment coverage in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment coverage in Puerto Rico peaked at 76 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 47, in 2000.
That places Puerto Rico 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47 | — |
| 2001 | 49 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 52 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 54 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 57 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 59 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 61 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 63 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 72 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 76 | +0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 76 is below the median for high income countries, which is 86, 88% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 76 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.2 | 47 | 66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.8 | 68 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76 | 76 | 76 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More health data for Puerto Rico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -20 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,519 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4804 % 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 0.0145 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment coverage in Puerto Rico?
- Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Puerto Rico was 76 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2018.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for tuberculosis treatment coverage?
- Puerto Rico ranks 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis treatment coverage rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis treatment coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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