Uganda vs Zimbabwe: Children living with hiv
Uganda
71,000
in 2024
Zimbabwe
64,000
in 2024
Uganda rank
3rd
Zimbabwe rank
6th
Children living with hiv over time
- Uganda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 71,000 against 64,000 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 7,000.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 88 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135,800 | 139,400 | 3,600 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 157,000 | 221,000 | 64,000 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 122,000 | 139,000 | 17,000 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 83,000 | 78,800 | 4,200 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children living with hiv, Uganda or Zimbabwe?
- Uganda, at 71,000 against 64,000 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children living with hiv between Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 7,000, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and Zimbabwe rank globally for children living with hiv?
- Uganda ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 6th 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.