Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status was 10 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in Hong Kong, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 10 deaths for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Hong Kong peaked at 64 deaths in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10 deaths, in 2022.
Hong Kong ranks 120th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 64 deaths | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 57 deaths | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 52 deaths | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 48 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 46 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 37 deaths | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 27 deaths | -27.0% |
| 2008 | 22 deaths | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 37 deaths | +68.2% |
| 2010 | 24 deaths | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 27 deaths | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 17 deaths | -37.0% |
| 2013 | 19 deaths | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 19 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 deaths | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 19 deaths | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 22 deaths | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 15 deaths | -31.8% |
| 2019 | 25 deaths | +66.7% |
| 2020 | 12 deaths | -52.0% |
| 2021 | 19 deaths | +58.3% |
| 2022 | 10 deaths | -47.4% |
| 2023 | 13 deaths | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 10 deaths | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9 deaths | 22 deaths | 64 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.3 deaths | 15 deaths | 27 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.8 deaths | 10 deaths | 19 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 121 Costa Rica 7 deaths compare
- 121 Mongolia 7 deaths compare
- 123 Cape Verde 6 deaths compare
- 123 Lithuania 6 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Hong Kong?
- Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status in Hong Kong was 10 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 64 deaths in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by hiv status recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 deaths in 2022.
- How does Hong Kong rank for tuberculosis deaths by hiv status?
- Hong Kong ranks 120th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by hiv status rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis, broken down by whether individuals are HIV-positive or not.