Mozambique vs Tanzania: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Mozambique
2.30 million
in 2024
Tanzania
1.70 million
in 2024
Mozambique rank
2nd
Tanzania rank
4th
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 2.30 million against 1.70 million in Tanzania, a difference of 600,000.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.4 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mozambique ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 4th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 384,000 | 928,000 | 544,000 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1.08 million | 1.03 million | 53,000 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 1.74 million | 1.32 million | 420,000 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 2.22 million | 1.66 million | 560,000 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15+) living with hiv, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Mozambique, at 2.30 million against 1.70 million in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) living with hiv between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 600,000, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Mozambique ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 4th 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.