Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 48 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
48
Change on year
up 45.5%
World rank
93rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
48
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
19
2003–2021

Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Sri Lanka, 2003–2021

010203040502003201220212003: 42004: 02005: 22006: 12007: 22008: 02009: 02010: 132011: 212012: 232013: 372014: 212015: 252016: 122017: 292018: 342019: 362020: 332021: 48

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 48 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2021. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 45.5% on the previous year and up 128.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Sri Lanka peaked at 48 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.

That places Sri Lanka 93rd out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Sri Lanka, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 4
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 2
2006 1 -50.0%
2007 2 +100.0%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0
2010 13
2011 21 +61.5%
2012 23 +9.5%
2013 37 +60.9%
2014 21 -43.2%
2015 25 +19.0%
2016 12 -52.0%
2017 29 +141.7%
2018 34 +17.2%
2019 36 +5.9%
2020 33 -8.3%
2021 48 +45.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.29 0 4 7
2010s 25.1 12 37 10
2020s 40.5 33 48 2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

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  2. 91 Guyana 65 compare
  3. 92 Latvia 50 compare
  4. 94 Georgia 43 compare
  5. 95 Costa Rica 41 compare
  6. 95 Eritrea 41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Sri Lanka?
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Sri Lanka was 48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 48 in 2021.
What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
How does Sri Lanka rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
Sri Lanka ranks 93rd out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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Indicator
Tb patients tested positive for hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,275 data points, 1999–2021
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