Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Jamaica
Jamaica: Tested TB patients HIV-positive was 16.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
16.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 166 countries
All-time high
78.0%
in 2020
All-time low
14.0%
in 2019
Years of data
22
2003–2024
Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Jamaica, 2003–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tested tb patients hiv-positive in Jamaica stood at 16.0%.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tested tb patients hiv-positive in Jamaica peaked at 78.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2019.
That places Jamaica 39th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 40.0% | — |
| 2004 | 27.0% | -32.5% |
| 2005 | 35.0% | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 31.0% | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 22.0% | -29.0% |
| 2008 | 19.0% | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 30.0% | +57.9% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 23.0% | +27.8% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | +41.2% |
| 2015 | 23.0% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 50.0% | +117.4% |
| 2017 | 20.0% | -60.0% |
| 2018 | 15.0% | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 78.0% | +457.1% |
| 2021 | 16.0% | -79.5% |
| 2022 | 17.0% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 16.0% | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 16.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 19.0% | 40.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 14.0% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 16.0% | 78.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,308 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0931 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tested tb patients hiv-positive in Jamaica?
- Tested tb patients hiv-positive in Jamaica was 16.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2019.
- How does Jamaica rank for tested tb patients hiv-positive?
- Jamaica ranks 39th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tested tb patients hiv-positive rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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