Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV
Ethiopia
6,400
in 2024
South Sudan
5,900
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
23rd
South Sudan rank
26th
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV over time
- Ethiopia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 6,400 against 5,900 in South Sudan, a difference of 500.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 26th of 140 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,200 | 9,070 | 70,130 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 24,700 | 9,600 | 15,100 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 11,920 | 10,000 | 1,920 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 7,600 | 6,460 | 1,140 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 6,400 against 5,900 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 500, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
- Ethiopia ranks 23rd and South Sudan ranks 26th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.