Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Children living with hiv
Cameroon
20,000
in 2024
Ethiopia
28,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Ethiopia rank
11th
Children living with hiv over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 28,000 against 20,000 in Cameroon, a difference of 8,000.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Cameroon's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 88 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,110 | 90,900 | 76,790 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 43,800 | 127,000 | 83,200 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 38,500 | 65,900 | 27,400 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 23,600 | 35,000 | 11,400 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children living with hiv, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 28,000 against 20,000 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children living with hiv between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 8,000, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for children living with hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children living with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.