What is the difference in aids deaths in adults and children between Kenya and Tanzania?

8,000 low estimate, with Tanzania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?

20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Tanzania: AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate)

Kenya

61,000 low estimate

in 2009

Tanzania

69,000 low estimate

in 2009

Kenya rank

5th

Tanzania rank

4th

AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate) over time

Kenya
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 69,000 low estimate against 61,000 low estimate in Kenya, a difference of 8,000 low estimate.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Kenya ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 4th of 48 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	42,870 low estimate	50,100 low estimate	7,230 low estimate	Tanzania
2000s	93,600 low estimate	91,000 low estimate	2,600 low estimate	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aids deaths in adults and children, Kenya or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 69,000 low estimate against 61,000 low estimate in Kenya as of 2009.
What is the difference in aids deaths in adults and children between Kenya and Tanzania?: 8,000 low estimate, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for aids deaths in adults and children?: Kenya ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 4th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate)
Unit: low estimate
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 48 places, 960 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Deaths due to HIV/AIDS are the estimated number of adults and children that have died in a specific year based in the modeling of HIV surveillance data using standard and appropriate tools.