Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Laos
Laos: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 301 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Laos, 2006–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Laos stood at 301.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Laos peaked at 369 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 91, in 2006.
Laos ranks 63rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 91 | — |
| 2007 | 196 | +115.4% |
| 2008 | 221 | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 179 | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 182 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 222 | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 234 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 266 | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 258 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 310 | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 275 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 311 | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 337 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 290 | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 369 | +27.2% |
| 2021 | 301 | -18.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 301 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 324, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 301 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 86.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Laos 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 | +115.4% | 91 | 196 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.75 | 91 | 221 | 4 |
| 2010s | 268.5 | 182 | 337 | 10 |
| 2020s | 335 | 301 | 369 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Laos?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Laos was 301 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 369 in 2020.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 91 in 2006.
- How does Laos rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- Laos ranks 63rd out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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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