Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years

Tanzania, United Republic of
5.3%
in 2009
Uganda
5.9%
in 2009
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
12th
Uganda rank
10th

HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 5.9% against 5.3% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 10th of 48 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 6.5% 8.5% 2.0% Uganda
2000s 6.0% 6.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
Uganda, at 5.9% against 5.3% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2009.
What is the difference in hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
0.6%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 10th 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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Indicator
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years (%; low estimate)
Unit
%; low estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 965 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV based on a low estimate.