Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV by country

Estimated number of tuberculosis (new and relapsed) patients that tested positive for HIV.

Countries reporting
188
Highest
81,770 patients
South Africa
Lowest
0 patients
Montserrat
Median
42 patients
Years covered
23
1999–2021
Data points
3,275

What the numbers show

Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 81,770 patients in South Africa; the lowest is 0 patients in Montserrat.

The median across all reporting countries is 42 patients, and the mean is 1,963 patients.

Over the past decade 57 countries rose and 97 fell. The largest increase was in Philippines (up 14,900.0%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).

Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Africa 81,770 patients 2021 down 61.3% volatile
2 India 34,339 patients 2021 down 23.2% rising
3 Mozambique 24,296 patients 2021 down 8.4% rising
4 Uganda 23,692 patients 2021 up 14.3% rising
5 Kenya 17,635 patients 2021 down 53.8% falling
6 Zambia 16,272 patients 2021 down 39.1% rising
7 Tanzania 15,321 patients 2021 down 25.7% volatile
8 Russia 14,132 patients 2021 up 244.3% volatile
9 Democratic Republic of Congo 13,373 patients 2021 up 170.6% volatile
10 Nigeria 11,715 patients 2021 down 40.1% volatile
11 Zimbabwe 8,056 patients 2021 down 70.8% volatile
12 Indonesia 8,015 patients 2021 up 214.7% volatile
13 Brazil 6,870 patients 2021 down 26.2% flat
14 Malawi 6,467 patients 2021 down 37.5% flat
15 Angola 5,619 patients 2021 up 612.2% volatile
16 China 5,429 patients 2021 up 15.1% rising
17 Thailand 5,313 patients 2021 down 27.5% falling
18 Ethiopia 4,467 patients 2021 down 17.9% rising
19 Cameroon 4,375 patients 2021 down 43.4% rising
20 Myanmar 3,972 patients 2021 up 351.9% volatile
21 Ukraine 3,646 patients 2021 down 12.3% rising
22 Guinea 3,480 patients 2021 up 108.4% volatile
23 Central African Republic 2,940 patients 2021 up 301.1% rising
24 Cote d'Ivoire 2,733 patients 2021 down 43.3% rising
25 Sierra Leone 2,543 patients 2021 up 181.9% rising
26 Lesotho 2,397 patients 2021 down 71.9% falling
27 Mexico 2,171 patients 2021 up 42.8% rising
28 South Sudan 2,090 patients 2021 up 388.3% rising
29 Namibia 1,985 patients 2021 down 60.2% rising
30 Vietnam 1,945 patients 2021 down 58.6% rising
31 Ghana 1,820 patients 2021 down 37.4% rising
32 Chad 1,555 patients 2021 up 62.1% volatile
33 Colombia 1,488 patients 2021 up 15.2% rising
34 Peru 1,453 patients 2021 up 51.4% rising
35 Haiti 1,414 patients 2021 down 39.1% falling
36 Philippines 1,350 patients 2021 up 14,900.0% volatile
37 Eswatini 1,201 patients 2021 down 81.5% volatile
38 Papua New Guinea 1,068 patients 2021 up 101.1% volatile
39 Pakistan 1,013 patients 2021 up 2,879.4% volatile
40 Argentina 999 patients 2021 up 35.9% rising
41 Botswana 974 patients 2021 down 76.4% falling
42 Congo 966 patients 2021 up 40.6% volatile
43 Rwanda 819 patients 2021 down 55.8% falling
44 Malaysia 808 patients 2021 down 50.4% falling
45 Liberia 775 patients 2021 up 70.7% volatile
46 Dominican Republic 768 patients 2021 up 67.0% rising
47 Equatorial Guinea 723 patients 2021 up 209.0% volatile
48 Gabon 704 patients 2021 up 21.8% rising
49 Kazakhstan 625 patients 2021 up 77.6% rising
50 Guinea-Bissau 620 patients 2021 up 43.9% rising
51 Ecuador 579 patients 2021 up 0.5% rising
52 Mali 540 patients 2021 up 33.7% rising
53 Senegal 531 patients 2021 down 39.5% flat
54 Benin 495 patients 2021 down 31.9% rising
55 Madagascar 473 patients 2021 up 1,082.5% volatile
56 Uzbekistan 441 patients 2021 down 19.2% volatile
57 Burundi 387 patients 2021 down 62.6% falling
58 Burkina Faso 385 patients 2021 down 53.6% falling
59 Togo 332 patients 2021 down 50.2% rising
60 Niger 328 patients 2021 down 1.8% rising
61 Venezuela 324 patients 2021 down 37.6% rising
62 Panama 318 patients 2021 up 32.0% rising
63 Laos 301 patients 2021 up 35.6% rising
64 Cambodia 296 patients 2021 down 82.1% volatile
64 United States 296 patients 2021 down 55.7% falling
66 Bolivia 278 patients 2021 down 16.5% volatile
67 Guatemala 269 patients 2021 down 5.6% falling
68 Gambia 260 patients 2021 up 16.1% rising
69 Spain 233 patients 2014 down 29.0% falling
70 Paraguay 230 patients 2021 up 32.2% rising
71 Chile 215 patients 2021 up 45.3% rising
72 Moldova 214 patients 2021 down 24.9% rising
73 Morocco 183 patients 2021 up 346.3% volatile
74 Nepal 162 patients 2021 up 194.5% volatile
75 Somalia 139 patients 2021 down 32.5% volatile
76 Sudan 136 patients 2021 down 53.4% volatile
77 Romania 132 patients 2021 down 45.9% rising
78 Belarus 128 patients 2021 down 41.0% rising
79 Kyrgyzstan 126 patients 2021 down 17.6% rising
79 El Salvador 126 patients 2021 down 35.1% rising
81 Iran 120 patients 2021 down 58.8% rising
82 Tajikistan 118 patients 2021 up 2.6% volatile
83 Honduras 116 patients 2021 down 55.6% falling
84 United Kingdom 115 patients 2018 down 74.9% falling
84 Uruguay 115 patients 2021 up 4.5% rising
86 Bangladesh 106 patients 2021 up 100.0% volatile
87 Nicaragua 97 patients 2021 up 61.7% volatile
88 Azerbaijan 92 patients 2021 up 155.6% rising
89 Portugal 86 patients 2021 down 72.7% volatile
90 Turkey 85 patients 2021 up 193.1% volatile
91 Guyana 65 patients 2021 down 67.3% volatile
92 Latvia 50 patients 2017 down 10.7% rising
93 Sri Lanka 48 patients 2021 up 128.6% volatile
94 Georgia 43 patients 2021 down 14.0% rising
95 Costa Rica 41 patients 2021 up 13.9% falling
95 Eritrea 41 patients 2021 down 75.0% falling
97 Canada 38 patients 2021 down 37.7% falling
98 Saudi Arabia 37 patients 2021 down 51.9% falling
98 Yemen 37 patients 2021 — volatile
100 Armenia 36 patients 2021 down 26.5% volatile
101 East Timor 31 patients 2021 up 675.0% volatile
102 Djibouti 30 patients 2021 down 83.1% volatile
102 Hong Kong 30 patients 2021 up 7.1% rising
102 Japan 30 patients 2021 down 60.0% falling
105 Fiji 28 patients 2021 up 833.3% volatile
106 Cuba 27 patients 2021 down 56.5% volatile
107 Mauritania 26 patients 2021 up 116.7% volatile
107 Poland 26 patients 2011 up 73.3% rising
109 Belgium 24 patients 2021 down 45.5% falling
110 Singapore 19 patients 2021 down 68.9% falling
111 Trinidad and Tobago 17 patients 2021 down 79.8% falling
112 Israel 16 patients 2021 down 33.3% falling
112 Suriname 16 patients 2021 down 57.9% rising
112 Tunisia 16 patients 2021 up 60.0% volatile
115 Australia 15 patients 2021 down 21.1% rising
115 Belize 15 patients 2021 down 37.5% rising
115 Cape Verde 15 patients 2021 down 68.1% rising
115 Lithuania 15 patients 2021 down 21.1% rising
119 Bahamas 14 patients 2021 up 16.7% volatile
120 Netherlands 13 patients 2021 down 58.1% falling
121 Egypt 12 patients 2021 unchanged volatile
121 Estonia 12 patients 2021 down 73.9% falling
121 Mauritius 12 patients 2021 up 50.0% volatile
121 Sao Tome and Principe 12 patients 2021 down 20.0% volatile
125 Libya 11 patients 2021 down 91.4% volatile
126 Jamaica 8 patients 2021 down 52.9% falling
127 Czechia 7 patients 2021 up 75.0% rising
128 Norway 6 patients 2019 up 50.0% rising
129 Bahrain 5 patients 2021 down 28.6% rising
129 Denmark 5 patients 2019 down 44.4% falling
131 Brunei 4 patients 2021 up 33.3% volatile
131 Macao 4 patients 2021 up 100.0% volatile
131 Oman 4 patients 2021 down 50.0% falling
134 Bhutan 3 patients 2021 — volatile
134 Comoros 3 patients 2021 down 25.0% volatile
134 Finland 3 patients 2021 unchanged volatile
134 Greenland 3 patients 2021 — volatile
134 Hungary 3 patients 2019 up 50.0% rising
134 Lebanon 3 patients 2021 down 66.7% volatile
134 New Zealand 3 patients 2021 unchanged volatile
134 Qatar 3 patients 2021 — volatile
134 Serbia 3 patients 2019 down 40.0% volatile
134 Slovakia 3 patients 2021 — volatile
134 Syria 3 patients 2021 down 57.1% volatile
145 Afghanistan 2 patients 2021 down 60.0% volatile
145 Iraq 2 patients 2021 unchanged volatile
145 Kuwait 2 patients 2021 — volatile
145 Mongolia 2 patients 2021 down 33.3% volatile
149 Albania 1 patients 2021 down 50.0% volatile
149 United Arab Emirates 1 patients 2021 down 66.7% volatile
149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 patients 2016 — volatile
149 Guam 1 patients 2021 — volatile
149 Ireland 1 patients 2021 down 95.2% falling
149 Malta 1 patients 2021 down 80.0% volatile
149 Northern Mariana Islands 1 patients 2021 — volatile
149 Puerto Rico 1 patients 2021 down 90.0% volatile
149 Seychelles 1 patients 2021 down 75.0% volatile
149 Tonga 1 patients 2021 — volatile
149 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 patients 2021 down 80.0% volatile
160 Aruba 0 patients 2021 down 100.0% volatile
160 Andorra 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Antigua and Barbuda 0 patients 2021 down 100.0% volatile
160 Bulgaria 0 patients 2021 down 100.0% volatile
160 Bermuda 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Barbados 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Cayman Islands 0 patients 2020 — volatile
160 Cyprus 0 patients 2017 — volatile
160 Dominica 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Grenada 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Iceland 0 patients 2014 down 100.0% volatile
160 Jordan 0 patients 2021 down 100.0% volatile
160 Kiribati 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Saint Lucia 0 patients 2021 down 100.0% volatile
160 Maldives 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Marshall Islands 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 North Macedonia 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Montenegro 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 New Caledonia 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Palau 0 patients 2021 down 100.0% volatile
160 French Polynesia 0 patients 2021 down 100.0% volatile
160 Solomon Islands 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Slovenia 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 patients 2019 down 100.0% volatile
160 Tuvalu 0 patients 2021 — volatile
160 British Virgin Islands 0 patients 2016 — volatile
160 Anguilla 0 patients 2016 — volatile
160 Montserrat 0 patients 2019 — volatile

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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
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Estimated number of tuberculosis (new and relapsed) patients that tested positive for HIV.