Mexico vs Sierra Leone: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV
Mexico
2,171 patients
in 2021
Sierra Leone
2,543 patients
in 2021
Mexico rank
27th
Sierra Leone rank
25th
Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV over time
- Mexico
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2,543 patients against 2,171 patients in Mexico, a difference of 372 patients.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 733 patients | 623.75 patients | 109.25 patients | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1,826 patients | 1,586 patients | 239.5 patients | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1,944 patients | 2,344 patients | 399 patients | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv, Mexico or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 2,543 patients against 2,171 patients in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 372 patients, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Sierra Leone rank globally for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?
- Mexico ranks 27th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th 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.