Tanzania vs Uganda: Children living with hiv

Tanzania
67,000
in 2024
Uganda
71,000
in 2024
Tanzania rank
5th
Uganda rank
3rd

Children living with hiv over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 71,000 against 67,000 in Tanzania, a difference of 4,000.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Tanzania ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 88 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 102,400 135,800 33,400 Uganda
2000s 162,000 157,000 5,000 Tanzania
2010s 114,400 122,000 7,600 Uganda
2020s 75,000 83,000 8,000 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children living with hiv, Tanzania or Uganda?
Uganda, at 71,000 against 67,000 in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in children living with hiv between Tanzania and Uganda?
4,000, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for children living with hiv?
Tanzania ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 3rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Children living with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
88 places, 3,079 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed