Canada vs Costa Rica: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV
Canada
38 patients
in 2021
Costa Rica
41 patients
in 2021
Canada rank
97th
Costa Rica rank
95th
Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV over time
- Canada
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 41 patients against 38 patients in Canada, a difference of 3 patients.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 97th and Costa Rica ranks 95th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.83 patients | 39.67 patients | 28.17 patients | Canada |
| 2010s | 56.1 patients | 39.3 patients | 16.8 patients | Canada |
| 2020s | 38 patients | 41 patients | 3 patients | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv, Canada or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 41 patients against 38 patients in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Canada and Costa Rica?
- 3 patients, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Costa Rica?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Costa Rica rank globally for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?
- Canada ranks 97th and Costa Rica ranks 95th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of tuberculosis (new and relapsed) patients that tested positive for HIV.