Uganda vs Zambia: Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Uganda
4,700
in 2024
Zambia
3,000
in 2024
Uganda rank
5th
Zambia rank
8th
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 4,700 against 3,000 in Zambia, a difference of 1,700.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th of 86 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,100 | 20,500 | 10,600 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 27,000 | 18,100 | 8,900 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 11,780 | 9,510 | 2,270 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 5,880 | 4,280 | 1,600 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Uganda or Zambia?
- Uganda, at 4,700 against 3,000 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Uganda and Zambia?
- 1,700, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Uganda ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th 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.
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About this data
Number of children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.