Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24
Zambia
2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2024
Zambia rank
7th
Zimbabwe rank
9th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 against 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.9 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Zambia ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 137 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.56 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 42.75 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 24.19 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 10.25 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 13.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 3.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 6.64 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 4.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2.63 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.66 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.94 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zambia, at 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 against 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Zambia ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.