How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?

18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.

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.

Colombia vs Ghana: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV

Colombia

1,488 patients

in 2021

Ghana

1,820 patients

in 2021

Colombia rank

33rd

Ghana rank

31st

Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV over time

Colombia
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1,820 patients against 1,488 patients in Colombia, a difference of 332 patients.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ghana ahead.

Colombia ranks 33rd and Ghana ranks 31st of 201 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	491 patients	1,147 patients	655.67 patients	Ghana
2010s	1,465 patients	2,738 patients	1,273 patients	Ghana
2020s	1,514 patients	1,969 patients	455.5 patients	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv, Colombia or Ghana?: Ghana, at 1,820 patients against 1,488 patients in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Colombia and Ghana?: 332 patients, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?: Colombia ranks 33rd and Ghana ranks 31st 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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Indicator: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV
Unit: patients
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 3,275 data points, 1999–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of tuberculosis (new and relapsed) patients that tested positive for HIV.