Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Uganda

Uganda: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 23,692 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
23,692
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
4th
of 196 countries
All-time high
25,810
in 2019
All-time low
6,838
in 2006
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Uganda, 2005–2021

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2005201320212005: 7.5k2006: 6.8k2007: 9.7k2008: 16.4k2009: 17.1k2010: 19.8k2011: 20.7k2012: 20.4k2013: 20.6k2014: 19.6k2015: 17.6k2016: 18.2k2017: 18.3k2018: 22.1k2019: 25.8k2020: 20.1k2021: 23.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 23,692 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2021.

That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Uganda peaked at 25,810 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,838, in 2006.

Uganda ranks 4th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,522 6,838 17,131 5
2010s 20,329 17,642 25,810 10
2020s 21,884 20,075 23,692 2

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  7. 2 India 34,339 compare
  8. 3 Mozambique 24,296 compare
  9. 5 Kenya 17,635 compare
  10. 6 Zambia 16,272 compare
  11. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 15,321 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Uganda?
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Uganda was 23,692 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 25,810 in 2019.
What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 6,838 in 2006.
How does Uganda rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
Uganda ranks 4th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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