South Africa vs Zambia: 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected

South Africa
1.46
in 2022
Zambia
1.45
in 2022
South Africa rank
7th
Zambia rank
8th

3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected over time

  • South Africa
  • Zambia
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.46 against 1.45 in Zambia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

South Africa ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 8th of 96 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.85 3.62 0.2298 South Africa
2010s 1.41 1.25 0.1561 South Africa
2020s 0.9306 0.803 0.1276 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected, South Africa or Zambia?
South Africa, at 1.46 against 1.45 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected between South Africa and Zambia?
0.01, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected?
South Africa ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 8th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population [Children <15]. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population [Children <15]
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
96 places, 2,151 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed