Malawi vs Namibia: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years
Malawi
10.0%
in 2009
Namibia
11.1%
in 2009
Malawi rank
9th
Namibia rank
7th
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 11.1% against 10.0% in Malawi, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 7th of 48 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3% | 5.5% | 4.8% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 12.8% | 1.4% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years, Malawi or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 11.1% against 10.0% in Malawi as of 2009.
- What is the difference in hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years between Malawi and Namibia?
- 1.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
- Malawi ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 7th 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 (%; low 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 low estimate.