Tb patients tested positive for hiv in El Salvador

El Salvador: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 126 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
126
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
79th
of 201 countries
All-time high
214
in 2012
All-time low
84
in 2004
Years of data
19
2003–2021

Tb patients tested positive for hiv in El Salvador, 2003–2021

0501001502002003201220212003: 982004: 842005: 1882006: 1762007: 2102008: 1942009: 2042010: 1802011: 1942012: 2142013: 2032014: 2032015: 1822016: 2012017: 1692018: 2092019: 1852020: 1232021: 126

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 126 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in El Salvador peaked at 214 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 84, in 2004.

That places El Salvador 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Tb patients tested positive for hiv in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Tb patients tested positive for hiv in El Salvador, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 98 —
2004 84 -14.3%
2005 188 +123.8%
2006 176 -6.4%
2007 210 +19.3%
2008 194 -7.6%
2009 204 +5.2%
2010 180 -11.8%
2011 194 +7.8%
2012 214 +10.3%
2013 203 -5.1%
2014 203 +0.0%
2015 182 -10.3%
2016 201 +10.4%
2017 169 -15.9%
2018 209 +23.7%
2019 185 -11.5%
2020 123 -33.5%
2021 126 +2.4%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 126 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 2.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 126 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53, 2.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in El Salvador 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +123.8% 84 188

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 164.86 84 210 7
2010s 194 169 214 10
2020s 124.5 123 126 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 76 Sudan 136 compare
  2. 77 Romania 132 compare
  3. 78 Belarus 128 compare
  4. 79 Kyrgyzstan 126 compare
  5. 81 Iran 120 compare
  6. 82 Tajikistan 118 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in El Salvador?
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in El Salvador was 126 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 214 in 2012.
What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 84 in 2004.
How does El Salvador rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
El Salvador ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Tb patients tested positive for hiv
Source
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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