Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Malawi: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
610,000
in 2025
Malawi
1.00 million
in 2025
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
7th
Malawi rank
10th
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.00 million against 610,000 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 390,000.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.6 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 10th of 7 groups.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162,000 | 882,000 | 720,000 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 318,000 | 975,000 | 657,000 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 513,333 | 1.00 million | 486,667 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.00 million against 610,000 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malawi?
- 390,000, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malawi?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Malawi rank globally for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 10th of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.