South Africa vs World: Tested TB patients HIV-positive
South Africa
71.0%
in 2024
World
6.2%
in 2024
South Africa rank
5th
World rank
7th
Tested TB patients HIV-positive over time
- South Africa
- World
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 71.0% against 6.2% in World, a difference of 64.8%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 11.5 times World's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 5th and World ranks 7th of 166 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.1% | 25.3% | 30.9% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 16.2% | 44.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 7.4% | 54.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tested tb patients hiv-positive, South Africa or World?
- South Africa, at 71.0% against 6.2% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tested tb patients hiv-positive between South Africa and World?
- 64.8%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and World?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and World rank globally for tested tb patients hiv-positive?
- South Africa ranks 5th and World ranks 7th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Tested TB patients HIV-positive (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.