Tb patients tested positive for hiv in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 115 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
115
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
84th
of 201 countries
All-time high
539
in 2004
All-time low
115
in 2018
Years of data
15
2001–2018

Tb patients tested positive for hiv in United Kingdom, 2001–2018

1002003004005002001200920182001: 2552002: 4352003: 4992004: 5392005: 5392006: 5292007: 4422008: 4592009: 3902010: 3712011: 3122012: 2682013: 2252017: 1282018: 115

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 115 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 74.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in United Kingdom peaked at 539 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 115, in 2018.

That places United Kingdom 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Tb patients tested positive for hiv in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Tb patients tested positive for hiv in United Kingdom, 2001 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2001 255 —
2002 435 +70.6%
2003 499 +14.7%
2004 539 +8.0%
2005 539 +0.0%
2006 529 -1.9%
2007 442 -16.4%
2008 459 +3.8%
2009 390 -15.0%
2010 371 -4.9%
2011 312 -15.9%
2012 268 -14.1%
2013 225 -16.0%
2017 128 -43.1%
2018 115 -10.2%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 115 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.5, 32.9× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 115 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.5, 9.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in United Kingdom 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +70.6% 255 435

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 454.11 255 539 9
2010s 236.5 115 371 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 81 Iran 120 compare
  2. 82 Tajikistan 118 compare
  3. 83 Honduras 116 compare
  4. 84 Uruguay 115 compare
  5. 86 Bangladesh 106 compare
  6. 87 Nicaragua 97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in United Kingdom?
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in United Kingdom was 115 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 539 in 2004.
What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 115 in 2018.
How does United Kingdom rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
United Kingdom ranks 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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