Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Zambia: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
13,373 patients
in 2021
Zambia
16,272 patients
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th
Zambia rank
6th

Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 16,272 patients against 13,373 patients in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2,899 patients.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 6th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,552 patients 12,958 patients 10,406 patients Zambia
2010s 7,806 patients 22,690 patients 14,883 patients Zambia
2020s 12,707 patients 15,598 patients 2,892 patients Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Zambia?
Zambia, at 16,272 patients against 13,373 patients in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia?
2,899 patients, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia rank globally for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 6th 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

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

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