Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV in China
China: Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV was 1.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV in China, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of tuberculosis patients with hiv in China stood at 1.8%.
That represents a change of up 38.5% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of tuberculosis patients with hiv in China peaked at 2.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2021.
That places China 121st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.0% | — |
| 2001 | 1.7% | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | +38.5% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -27.8% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | +38.5% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8%, 31% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- China's 1.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.2%, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 120 United Arab Emirates 2.0% compare
- 121 Egypt 1.8% compare
- 123 United Kingdom 1.6% compare
- 124 Finland 1.5% compare
- 124 Iran 1.5% compare
More health data for China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,029 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,642 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -8.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of tuberculosis patients with hiv in China?
- Share of tuberculosis patients with hiv in China was 1.8% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of tuberculosis patients with hiv recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of tuberculosis patients with hiv recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2021.
- How does China rank for share of tuberculosis patients with hiv?
- China ranks 121st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of tuberculosis patients with hiv rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated share of people with tuberculosis who also have HIV.