HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) in South Africa
South Africa: HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) was 86.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
86.0%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
49th
of 104 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2003
All-time low
67.0%
in 2007
Years of data
12
2003–2014
HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) in South Africa, 2003–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 86.0% for hiv-positive tb patients on cpt (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) in 2014.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv-positive tb patients on cpt (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) in South Africa peaked at 100.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 2007.
That places South Africa 49th out of 104 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 100.0% | — |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 67.0% | -31.6% |
| 2008 | 72.0% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 74.0% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 77.0% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 84.0% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 86.0% | +2.4% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 86.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75.0%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 86.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90.5%, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 67.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 74.0% | 86.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 46 Togo 89.0% compare
- 46 Gambia 89.0% compare
- 46 Cape Verde 89.0% compare
- 49 Sri Lanka 86.0% compare
- 51 Central African Republic 85.0% compare
- 52 El Salvador 84.0% compare
More health data for South Africa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1386 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,152 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,333 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5504 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.045 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0003 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv-positive tb patients on cpt (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) in South Africa?
- Hiv-positive tb patients on cpt (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) in South Africa was 86.0% in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hiv-positive tb patients on cpt (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest hiv-positive tb patients on cpt (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 2007.
- How does South Africa rank for hiv-positive tb patients on cpt (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy)?
- South Africa ranks 49th out of 104 countries with data for 2014.
- Is hiv-positive tb patients on cpt (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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