Kenya vs Uganda: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV
Kenya
1.50 million
in 2025
Uganda
1.50 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
5th
Uganda rank
5th
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.50 million against 1.50 million in Uganda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 5th of 143 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.56 million | 1.07 million | 490,000 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.50 million | 1.35 million | 150,000 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.50 million | 1.50 million | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 1.50 million against 1.50 million in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Kenya ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 5th of 143 countries.
- 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.