Uganda vs World: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV

Uganda
30,000
in 2024
World
1.10 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
4th
World rank
1st

Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Uganda
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 1.10 million against 30,000 in Uganda, a difference of 1.07 million.

That makes World's figure about 36.7 times Uganda's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 140 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda World Difference Ahead
1990s 68,400 2.42 million 2.35 million World
2000s 69,800 1.92 million 1.85 million World
2010s 58,400 1.54 million 1.48 million World
2020s 35,800 1.18 million 1.14 million World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv, Uganda or World?
World, at 1.10 million against 30,000 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv between Uganda and World?
1.07 million, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Uganda and World rank globally for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
Uganda ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 4,878 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.