Malawi vs Thailand: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV
Malawi
1.00 million
in 2025
Thailand
620,000
in 2025
Malawi rank
10th
Thailand rank
12th
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV over time
- Malawi
- Thailand
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.00 million against 620,000 in Thailand, a difference of 380,000.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.6 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Malawi ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 12th of 143 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 882,000 | 959,000 | 77,000 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 975,000 | 731,000 | 244,000 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.00 million | 638,333 | 361,667 | 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, Malawi or Thailand?
- Malawi, at 1.00 million against 620,000 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv between Malawi and Thailand?
- 380,000, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Thailand rank globally for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Malawi ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 12th 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.