WPR vs Zambia: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV

WPR
3.10 million
in 2025
Zambia
1.30 million
in 2025
WPR rank
8th
Zambia rank
7th

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV over time

  • WPR
  • Zambia
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200020122025

How they compare

WPR currently reports 3.10 million against 1.30 million in Zambia, a difference of 1.80 million.

That makes WPR's figure about 2.4 times Zambia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WPR has been ahead every year.

WPR ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 7th of 13 groups.

WPR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade WPR Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.44 million 960,000 484,000 WPR
2010s 2.39 million 1.21 million 1.18 million WPR
2020s 2.95 million 1.30 million 1.65 million WPR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv, WPR or Zambia?
WPR, at 3.10 million against 1.30 million in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv between WPR and Zambia?
1.80 million, with WPR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WPR and Zambia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do WPR and Zambia rank globally for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
WPR ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 7th of 13 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

WPR vs Zambia: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 26 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/estimated-number-of-people-all-ages-living-with-hiv/wpr/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/estimated-number-of-people-all-ages-living-with-hiv/wpr/zambia/">WPR vs Zambia: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
158 places, 4,073 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed