Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Tested TB patients HIV-positive was 19.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19.0%
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
29th
of 166 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2013
All-time low
2.0%
in 2006
Years of data
21
2003–2024
Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tested tb patients hiv-positive in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 19.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tested tb patients hiv-positive in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 20.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2006.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Tested TB patients HIV-positive in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.4% | — |
| 2005 | 3.3% | +37.5% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 9.7% | +385.0% |
| 2008 | 8.7% | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | +49.4% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 14.0% | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 20.0% | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 18.0% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 20.0% | +53.8% |
| 2017 | 15.0% | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 15.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -58.1% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | +123.9% |
| 2022 | 9.8% | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 15.0% | +53.1% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | +26.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 2.0% | 13.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 10.0% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 6.7% | 19.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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- 32 Guyana 17.0% compare
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- 32 Tanzania, United Republic of 17.0% compare
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- 32 Hungary 17.0% compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 15 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0574 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 4.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0495 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tested tb patients hiv-positive in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Tested tb patients hiv-positive in Sao Tome and Principe was 19.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest tested tb patients hiv-positive recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2006.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for tested tb patients hiv-positive?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tested tb patients hiv-positive rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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