What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Ecuador and Guinea-Bissau?

41 patients, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guinea-Bissau?

17 years are reported by both, from 2005 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.

Ecuador vs Guinea-Bissau: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV

Ecuador

579 patients

in 2021

Guinea-Bissau

620 patients

in 2021

Ecuador rank

51st

Guinea-Bissau rank

50th

Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV over time

Ecuador
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 620 patients against 579 patients in Ecuador, a difference of 41 patients.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Ecuador ranks 51st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
2000s	312.8 patients	199.2 patients	113.6 patients	Ecuador
2010s	621.7 patients	513.8 patients	107.9 patients	Ecuador
2020s	550.5 patients	662.5 patients	112 patients	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv, Ecuador or Guinea-Bissau?: Guinea-Bissau, at 620 patients against 579 patients in Ecuador as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Ecuador and Guinea-Bissau?: 41 patients, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guinea-Bissau?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?: Ecuador ranks 51st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th 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: 28 August 2026

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