Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV
Cameroon
510,000
in 2024
Ethiopia
600,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
15th
Ethiopia rank
12th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 600,000 against 510,000 in Cameroon, a difference of 90,000.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 152 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 215,700 | 800,000 | 584,300 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 521,000 | 762,000 | 241,000 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 540,000 | 646,000 | 106,000 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 514,000 | 612,000 | 98,000 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 600,000 against 510,000 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 90,000, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adults and children living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 0-49 (adult ages 15-49 and children ages 0-14) who are infected with HIV.