Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV
Sierra Leone
2,543 patients
in 2021
South Sudan
2,090 patients
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
25th
South Sudan rank
28th
Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2,543 patients against 2,090 patients in South Sudan, a difference of 453 patients.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 201 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,654 patients | 998 patients | 656 patients | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 2,344 patients | 1,896 patients | 447 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, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
- Sierra Leone, at 2,543 patients against 2,090 patients in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 453 patients, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?
- Sierra Leone ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 28th 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.