South Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: AIDS estimated deaths

South Africa
53,000 UNAIDS estimates
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
26,000 UNAIDS estimates
in 2024
South Africa rank
1st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
4th

AIDS estimated deaths over time

  • South Africa
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 53,000 UNAIDS estimates against 26,000 UNAIDS estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 27,000 UNAIDS estimates.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.0 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

South Africa ranks 1st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th of 145 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 70,670 UNAIDS estimates 63,500 UNAIDS estimates 7,170 UNAIDS estimates South Africa
2000s 239,000 UNAIDS estimates 90,300 UNAIDS estimates 148,700 UNAIDS estimates South Africa
2010s 92,800 UNAIDS estimates 41,600 UNAIDS estimates 51,200 UNAIDS estimates South Africa
2020s 55,200 UNAIDS estimates 29,000 UNAIDS estimates 26,200 UNAIDS estimates South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aids estimated deaths, South Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
South Africa, at 53,000 UNAIDS estimates against 26,000 UNAIDS estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in aids estimated deaths between South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
27,000 UNAIDS estimates, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for aids estimated deaths?
South Africa ranks 1st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates)
Unit
UNAIDS estimates
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 5,054 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

AIDS deaths are the estimated number of adults and children who died due to AIDS-related causes.