Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Latvia
Latvia: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 50 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
50
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
92nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
114
in 2012
All-time low
40
in 2004
Years of data
14
2004–2017
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Latvia, 2004–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 50 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Latvia peaked at 114 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 40, in 2004.
That places Latvia 92nd out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40 | — |
| 2005 | 53 | +32.5% |
| 2006 | 47 | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 56 | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 72 | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 114 | +60.6% |
| 2013 | 95 | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 72 | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 55 | -23.6% |
| 2017 | 50 | -9.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 50 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.5, 14.3× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 50 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.5, 4.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.83 | 40 | 73 | 6 |
| 2010s | 77.88 | 50 | 114 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Latvia?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Latvia was 50 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 114 in 2012.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- Latvia ranks 92nd out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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