Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Tested TB patients HIV-positive was 5.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Papua New Guinea, 2004–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 5.1% for tested tb patients hiv-positive in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tested tb patients hiv-positive in Papua New Guinea peaked at 15.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2024.
That places Papua New Guinea 87th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14.0% | — |
| 2007 | 15.0% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 11.0% | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 10.0% | 15.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 6.7% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 84 Peru 5.5% compare
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- 87 Spain 5.1% compare
- 87 Bahrain 5.1% compare
- 90 Puerto Rico 5.0% compare
More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0209 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0165 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tested tb patients hiv-positive in Papua New Guinea?
- Tested tb patients hiv-positive in Papua New Guinea was 5.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for tested tb patients hiv-positive?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 87th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tested tb patients hiv-positive rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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