Afghanistan vs Yemen: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Afghanistan
13,000
in 2024
Yemen
15,000
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
89th
Yemen rank
88th
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 15,000 against 13,000 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2,000.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 89th and Yemen ranks 88th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 770 | 736 | 34 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 2,320 | 3,480 | 1,160 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 6,130 | 8,700 | 2,570 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 11,140 | 13,400 | 2,260 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15+) living with hiv, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 15,000 against 13,000 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) living with hiv between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 2,000, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Afghanistan ranks 89th and Yemen ranks 88th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, published as Adults (ages 15+) 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 living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.