Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Tested TB patients HIV-positive was 11.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 166 countries
All-time high
13.0%
in 2005
All-time low
4.5%
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2024

Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Costa Rica, 2003–2024

4681012142003201320242003: 4.52005: 132006: 112007: 8.62008: 92009: 92010: 112011: 7.12012: 122013: 92014: 9.32015: 7.52016: 9.32017: 92018: 112019: 9.62020: 132021: 122022: 112023: 112024: 11

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, tested tb patients hiv-positive in Costa Rica stood at 11.0%.

The figure is up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tested tb patients hiv-positive in Costa Rica peaked at 13.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2003.

That places Costa Rica 55th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Tested TB patients HIV-positive (%) in Costa Rica, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 4.5%
2005 13.0% +188.9%
2006 11.0% -15.4%
2007 8.6% -21.8%
2008 9.0% +4.7%
2009 9.0% +0.0%
2010 11.0% +22.2%
2011 7.1% -35.5%
2012 12.0% +69.0%
2013 9.0% -25.0%
2014 9.3% +3.3%
2015 7.5% -19.4%
2016 9.3% +24.0%
2017 9.0% -3.2%
2018 11.0% +22.2%
2019 9.6% -12.7%
2020 13.0% +35.4%
2021 12.0% -7.7%
2022 11.0% -8.3%
2023 11.0% +0.0%
2024 11.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.2% 4.5% 13.0% 6
2010s 9.5% 7.1% 12.0% 10
2020s 11.6% 11.0% 13.0% 5

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  3. 55 Liberia 11.0% compare
  4. 55 Cuba 11.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tested tb patients hiv-positive in Costa Rica?
Tested tb patients hiv-positive in Costa Rica was 11.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2003.
How does Costa Rica rank for tested tb patients hiv-positive?
Costa Rica ranks 55th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is tested tb patients hiv-positive rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tested TB patients HIV-positive (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tested TB patients HIV-positive (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
179 places, 3,166 data points, 2003–2024
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