Tuberculosis patients living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana
Ghana: Tuberculosis patients living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 1,753 patients in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis patients living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana, 2003–2021
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patients.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 1,753 patients for tuberculosis patients living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 115.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis patients living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana peaked at 1,966 patients in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 patients, in 2004.
Ghana ranks 29th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis patients living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana, year by year
| Year | patients | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 360 patients | — |
| 2004 | 0 patients | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 125 patients | — |
| 2006 | 99 patients | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 275 patients | +177.8% |
| 2008 | 384 patients | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 531 patients | +38.3% |
| 2010 | 487 patients | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 812 patients | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 1,033 patients | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 1,009 patients | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,104 patients | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 1,033 patients | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 1,207 patients | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 1,456 patients | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 1,155 patients | -20.7% |
| 2019 | 1,966 patients | +70.2% |
| 2020 | 1,902 patients | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1,753 patients | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253.43 patients | 0 patients | 531 patients | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,126 patients | 487 patients | 1,966 patients | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,828 patients | 1,753 patients | 1,902 patients | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis patients living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana?
- Tuberculosis patients living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ghana was 1,753 patients in 2021, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis patients living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,966 patients in 2019.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis patients living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 patients in 2004.
- How does Ghana rank for tuberculosis patients living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Ghana ranks 29th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis patients living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Tuberculosis patients living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of tuberculosis patients who are living with HIV and receiving antiretroviral therapy.