Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 17 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Trinidad and Tobago, 2003–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 17 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2021.
That represents a change of down 45.2% on the previous year and down 79.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 95 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2006.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 111th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 44 | — |
| 2004 | 38 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 42 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 13 | -69.0% |
| 2007 | 78 | +500.0% |
| 2008 | 73 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 95 | +30.1% |
| 2010 | 58 | -38.9% |
| 2011 | 84 | +44.8% |
| 2012 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 57 | -30.5% |
| 2014 | 71 | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 32 | -54.9% |
| 2016 | 45 | +40.6% |
| 2017 | 24 | -46.7% |
| 2018 | 37 | +54.2% |
| 2019 | 29 | -21.6% |
| 2020 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 17 | -45.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 17 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.5, 4.9× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 17 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53, 32% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Trinidad and Tobago 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 | +500.0% | 13 | 78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.71 | 13 | 95 | 7 |
| 2010s | 51.9 | 24 | 84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24 | 17 | 31 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Trinidad and Tobago was 17 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2009.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2006.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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