Uganda vs Zimbabwe: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV

Uganda
1.50 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.30 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
5th
Zimbabwe rank
7th

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV over time

  • Uganda
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.50 million against 1.30 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 200,000.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Uganda ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th of 152 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 988,000 1.66 million 672,000 Zimbabwe
2000s 1.07 million 1.57 million 500,000 Zimbabwe
2010s 1.33 million 1.40 million 70,000 Zimbabwe
2020s 1.50 million 1.30 million 200,000 Uganda

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, Uganda or Zimbabwe?
Uganda, at 1.50 million against 1.30 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv between Uganda and Zimbabwe?
200,000, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Zimbabwe rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv?
Uganda ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th 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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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,302 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.