Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Ethiopia
8,000
in 2024
South Sudan
7,500
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
26th
South Sudan rank
27th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time
- Ethiopia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 8,000 against 7,500 in South Sudan, a difference of 500.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 27th of 146 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 | 113,200 | 12,480 | 100,720 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 41,100 | 14,000 | 27,100 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 17,500 | 13,150 | 4,350 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 10,080 | 8,200 | 1,880 | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 8,000 against 7,500 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) 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+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Ethiopia ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 27th 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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About this data
Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.