Tanzania vs World: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Tanzania
1.70 million
in 2024
World
39.40 million
in 2024
Tanzania rank
4th
World rank
1st
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV over time
- Tanzania
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 39.40 million against 1.70 million in Tanzania, a difference of 37.70 million.
That makes World's figure about 23.2 times Tanzania's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 151 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 928,000 | 17.86 million | 16.93 million | World |
| 2000s | 1.03 million | 27.00 million | 25.97 million | World |
| 2010s | 1.32 million | 33.09 million | 31.77 million | World |
| 2020s | 1.66 million | 38.34 million | 36.68 million | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15+) living with hiv, Tanzania or World?
- World, at 39.40 million against 1.70 million in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) living with hiv between Tanzania and World?
- 37.70 million, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and World rank globally for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Tanzania ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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.