Equatorial Guinea vs Malawi: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years
Equatorial Guinea
6.6%
in 2009
Malawi
12.1%
in 2009
Equatorial Guinea rank
11th
Malawi rank
9th
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 12.1% against 6.6% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.8 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 9th of 48 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 14.4% | 13.6% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 13.6% | 9.0% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years, Equatorial Guinea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 12.1% against 6.6% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2009.
- What is the difference in hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years between Equatorial Guinea and Malawi?
- 5.5%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malawi?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Malawi rank globally for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 9th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years (%; high estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV based on a high estimate.