Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Ghana
Ghana: Tested TB patients HIV-positive was 12.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.0%
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
47th
of 166 countries
All-time high
40.0%
in 2005
All-time low
11.0%
in 2023
Years of data
22
2003–2024
Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Ghana, 2003–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tested tb patients hiv-positive in Ghana is 12.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tested tb patients hiv-positive in Ghana peaked at 40.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2023.
Ghana ranks 47th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 32.0% | — |
| 2004 | 35.0% | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 40.0% | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 33.0% | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 28.0% | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 22.0% | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26.0% | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 24.0% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 23.0% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 21.0% | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 18.0% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 14.0% | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 14.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.0% | -21.4% |
| 2024 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 22.0% | 40.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 19.0% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 11.0% | 18.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.736 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1749 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.7544 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1794 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tested tb patients hiv-positive in Ghana?
- Tested tb patients hiv-positive in Ghana was 12.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2023.
- How does Ghana rank for tested tb patients hiv-positive?
- Ghana ranks 47th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tested tb patients hiv-positive rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana 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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