Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV in Mexico
Mexico: Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV was 12.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV in Mexico, 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 Mexico stood at 12.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of tuberculosis patients with hiv in Mexico peaked at 13.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2004.
Mexico ranks 38th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.5% | — |
| 2001 | 5.6% | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 5.3% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | +35.0% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 11.0% | +59.4% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 9.6% | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.0% | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 11.0% | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 12.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8%, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 12.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.0%, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.6% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 5.0% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.0% | 13.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9607 % 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 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9678 % 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 Mexico?
- Share of tuberculosis patients with hiv in Mexico was 12.0% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of tuberculosis patients with hiv recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2004.
- How does Mexico rank for share of tuberculosis patients with hiv?
- Mexico ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of tuberculosis patients with hiv rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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The estimated share of people with tuberculosis who also have HIV.