Cameroon vs Malawi: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV

Cameroon
13,000
in 2024
Malawi
12,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
17th
Malawi rank
18th

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 13,000 against 12,000 in Malawi, a difference of 1,000.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Cameroon ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 18th of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 49,100 120,600 71,500 Malawi
2000s 51,900 75,900 24,000 Malawi
2010s 25,600 40,800 15,200 Malawi
2020s 15,200 15,000 200 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Cameroon or Malawi?
Cameroon, at 13,000 against 12,000 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Cameroon and Malawi?
1,000, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 18th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected 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 (ages 0-14) 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
147 places, 5,088 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.