South Africa vs Tanzania: Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
South Africa
6,600
in 2024
Tanzania
5,100
in 2024
South Africa rank
3rd
Tanzania rank
4th
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time
- South Africa
- Tanzania
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6,600 against 5,100 in Tanzania, a difference of 1,500.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
South Africa ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 4th of 86 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,650 | 30,100 | 7,550 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 68,000 | 26,100 | 41,900 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 14,570 | 10,080 | 4,490 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 7,860 | 6,640 | 1,220 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, South Africa or Tanzania?
- South Africa, at 6,600 against 5,100 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between South Africa and Tanzania?
- 1,500, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- South Africa ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 4th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.