Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Tb patients tested positive for hiv was 8,056 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Zimbabwe, 2005–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 8,056 for tb patients tested positive for hiv in 2021.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tb patients tested positive for hiv in Zimbabwe peaked at 31,849 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Zimbabwe 11th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 7,373 | — |
| 2008 | 16,619 | +125.4% |
| 2009 | 22,745 | +36.9% |
| 2010 | 31,849 | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 27,562 | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 25,508 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 23,075 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 19,290 | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 18,072 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 16,520 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 16,602 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 15,062 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 12,280 | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 8,397 | -31.6% |
| 2021 | 8,056 | -4.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 8,056 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 324, 24.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 8,056 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 970, 8.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +125.4% | 7,373 | 16,619 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,347 | 0 | 22,745 | 5 |
| 2010s | 20,582 | 12,280 | 31,849 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,226 | 8,056 | 8,397 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tb patients tested positive for hiv in Zimbabwe?
- Tb patients tested positive for hiv in Zimbabwe was 8,056 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 31,849 in 2010.
- What is the lowest tb patients tested positive for hiv recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for tb patients tested positive for hiv?
- Zimbabwe ranks 11th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tb patients tested positive for hiv rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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