Tb patients tested positive for hiv in India
India: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 34,339 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in India, 2005–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tb patients tested positive for hiv in India is 34,339, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in India peaked at 48,017 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6,039, in 2008.
India ranks 2nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,411 | — |
| 2006 | 8,785 | +37.0% |
| 2007 | 9,324 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 6,039 | -35.2% |
| 2009 | 36,483 | +504.1% |
| 2010 | 41,476 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 44,702 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 44,063 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 44,027 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 44,171 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 44,652 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 39,815 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 34,718 | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 48,017 | +38.3% |
| 2019 | 46,744 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 30,496 | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 34,339 | +12.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 34,339 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 324, 106.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 34,339 is above the median for South Asia, which is 77, 446.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +504.1% | 6,039 | 36,483 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,408 | 6,039 | 36,483 | 5 |
| 2010s | 43,238 | 34,718 | 48,017 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,418 | 30,496 | 34,339 | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 1 South Africa 81,770 compare
- 3 Mozambique 24,296 compare
- 4 Uganda 23,692 compare
- 5 Kenya 17,635 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.04 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in India?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in India was 34,339 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 48,017 in 2018.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,039 in 2008.
- How does India rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- India ranks 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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