Tanzania, United Republic of vs Zambia: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV

Tanzania, United Republic of
15,321 patients
in 2021
Zambia
16,272 patients
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
7th
Zambia rank
6th

Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 16,272 patients against 15,321 patients in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 951 patients.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Zambia ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 6th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 9,639 patients 10,882 patients 1,243 patients Zambia
2010s 20,624 patients 22,690 patients 2,066 patients Zambia
2020s 16,542 patients 15,598 patients 944 patients Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv, Tanzania, United Republic of or Zambia?
Zambia, at 16,272 patients against 15,321 patients in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
951 patients, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia rank globally for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 7th 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.