Tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with HIV in Congo
Congo: Tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with HIV was 2,400 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with HIV in Congo, 2000–2023
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with hiv in Congo is 2,400 deaths, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with hiv in Congo peaked at 2,800 deaths in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,100 deaths, in 2000.
Congo ranks 21st of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with HIV in Congo, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,100 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1,200 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 1,400 deaths | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 2,100 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 1,800 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 2,000 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 2,600 deaths | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 2,600 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,700 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2,400 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 2,400 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,300 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2,300 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,500 deaths | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 2,800 deaths | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 2,800 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,600 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 2,700 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 2,500 deaths | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 2,300 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 2,700 deaths | +17.4% |
| 2021 | 2,700 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,400 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 2,400 deaths | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 2,400 deaths is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 170 deaths, 14.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 2,400 deaths is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 955 deaths, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,990 deaths | 1,100 deaths | 2,700 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,520 deaths | 2,300 deaths | 2,800 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,550 deaths | 2,400 deaths | 2,700 deaths | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with hiv in Congo?
- Tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with hiv in Congo was 2,400 deaths in 2023, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with hiv recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,800 deaths in 2014.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with hiv recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 deaths in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with hiv?
- Congo ranks 21st out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with hiv rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the number of deaths from people living with HIV that are related to tuberculosis.