Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV was 30 patients in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV in Hong Kong, China, 2003–2021
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patients.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv in Hong Kong, China stood at 30 patients.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv in Hong Kong, China peaked at 48 patients in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2 patients, in 2003.
That places Hong Kong, China 102nd 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.
Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | patients | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 patients | — |
| 2004 | 10 patients | +400.0% |
| 2005 | 35 patients | +250.0% |
| 2006 | 33 patients | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 41 patients | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 48 patients | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 38 patients | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 24 patients | -36.8% |
| 2011 | 28 patients | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 19 patients | -32.1% |
| 2013 | 21 patients | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 23 patients | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 21 patients | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 28 patients | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 31 patients | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 27 patients | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 37 patients | +37.0% |
| 2020 | 15 patients | -59.5% |
| 2021 | 30 patients | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.57 patients | 2 patients | 48 patients | 7 |
| 2010s | 25.9 patients | 19 patients | 37 patients | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.5 patients | 15 patients | 30 patients | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv in Hong Kong, China?
- Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv in Hong Kong, China was 30 patients in 2021, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 48 patients in 2008.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 patients in 2003.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 102nd out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis patients who tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of tuberculosis (new and relapsed) patients that tested positive for HIV.