Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Afghanistan, 2007–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 2 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2021.
The figure is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Afghanistan peaked at 11 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
Afghanistan ranks 145th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 5 | — |
| 2010 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +350.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | -55.6% |
| 2015 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 8 | +166.7% |
| 2017 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2020 | 5 | -54.5% |
| 2021 | 2 | -60.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 540, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 2 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.5, 44% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +350.0% | 2 | 9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 2 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,735 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0804 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Afghanistan?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Afghanistan was 2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2019.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Afghanistan rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- Afghanistan ranks 145th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tb patients tested positive for hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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