Tb patients tested positive for hiv in China
China: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 5,429 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in China, 2006–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China recorded 5,429 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2021.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in China peaked at 10,034 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 108, in 2006.
China ranks 16th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 108 | — |
| 2007 | 1,523 | +1310.2% |
| 2008 | 2,848 | +87.0% |
| 2009 | 2,511 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 4,542 | +80.9% |
| 2011 | 4,715 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 5,866 | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 4,649 | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 5,309 | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 10,034 | +89.0% |
| 2016 | 4,612 | -54.0% |
| 2017 | 5,308 | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 7,935 | +49.5% |
| 2019 | 7,725 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 6,076 | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 5,429 | -10.6% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 5,429 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 126.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- China's 5,429 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 1551.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1310.2% | 108 | 1,523 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,748 | 108 | 2,848 | 4 |
| 2010s | 6,070 | 4,542 | 10,034 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,752 | 5,429 | 6,076 | 2 |
Countries ranked near China
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in China?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in China was 5,429 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 10,034 in 2015.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 108 in 2006.
- How does China rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- China ranks 16th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China 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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