What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?

4 patients, with Eritrea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?

10 years are reported by both, from 2012 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.

Eritrea vs Saudi Arabia: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV

Eritrea

41 patients

in 2021

Saudi Arabia

37 patients

in 2021

Eritrea rank

95th

Saudi Arabia rank

98th

Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV over time

Eritrea
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 41 patients against 37 patients in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4 patients.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th of 201 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	117.25 patients	61.38 patients	55.88 patients	Eritrea
2020s	50.5 patients	38.5 patients	12 patients	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?: Eritrea, at 41 patients against 37 patients in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?: 4 patients, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?: Eritrea ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th 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.