Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Malaysia
Malaysia: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 808 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Malaysia, 2003–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Malaysia stood at 808. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.8% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Malaysia peaked at 1,819 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 808, in 2021.
That places Malaysia 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1,263 | — |
| 2004 | 1,276 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,468 | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 1,438 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,629 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 1,819 | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 1,644 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 1,628 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,629 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,347 | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 1,510 | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 1,468 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,157 | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 1,419 | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 1,356 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1,319 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,296 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,075 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 808 | -24.8% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 808 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 18.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 808 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 230.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,505 | 1,263 | 1,819 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,413 | 1,157 | 1,629 | 10 |
| 2020s | 941.5 | 808 | 1,075 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Malaysia?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Malaysia was 808 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,819 in 2008.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 808 in 2021.
- How does Malaysia rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- Malaysia ranks 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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