Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 620 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Guinea-Bissau, 2005–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Guinea-Bissau stood at 620.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 705 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 85, in 2006.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 110 | — |
| 2006 | 85 | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 283 | +232.9% |
| 2008 | 250 | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 268 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 396 | +47.8% |
| 2011 | 431 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 517 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 524 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 561 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 390 | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 506 | +29.7% |
| 2017 | 528 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 660 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 625 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 705 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 620 | -12.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 620 is above the median for low income countries, which is 540, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 620 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 970, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Guinea-Bissau 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 | +232.9% | 85 | 283 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 199.2 | 85 | 283 | 5 |
| 2010s | 513.8 | 390 | 660 | 10 |
| 2020s | 662.5 | 620 | 705 | 2 |
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More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.8987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0683 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Guinea-Bissau?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Guinea-Bissau was 620 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 705 in 2020.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 in 2006.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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