Ethiopia vs Zambia: Children (0-14) living with HIV

Ethiopia
28,000
in 2024
Zambia
60,000
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
11th
Zambia rank
8th

Children (0-14) living with HIV over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zambia
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 60,000 against 28,000 in Ethiopia, a difference of 32,000.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.1 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 8th of 88 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 90,900 65,100 25,800 Ethiopia
2000s 127,000 108,000 19,000 Ethiopia
2010s 65,900 90,400 24,500 Zambia
2020s 35,000 67,400 32,400 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children (0-14) living with hiv, Ethiopia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 60,000 against 28,000 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children (0-14) living with hiv between Ethiopia and Zambia?
32,000, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for children (0-14) living with hiv?
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 8th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Children (0-14) 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

Indicator
Children (0-14) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 3,114 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Children living with HIV refers to the number of children ages 0-14 who are infected with HIV.