What is the difference in incidence of hiv, all between Jamaica and Kenya?

0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population, with Jamaica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kenya?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Kenya: Incidence of HIV, all

Jamaica

0.4 per 1,000 uninfected population

in 2024

Kenya

0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population

in 2024

Jamaica rank

30th

Kenya rank

31st

Incidence of HIV, all over time

Jamaica
Kenya

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.4 per 1,000 uninfected population against 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population in Kenya, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Jamaica ranks 30th and Kenya ranks 31st of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population	8.41 per 1,000 uninfected population	7.01 per 1,000 uninfected population	Kenya
2000s	0.926 per 1,000 uninfected population	3.19 per 1,000 uninfected population	2.26 per 1,000 uninfected population	Kenya
2010s	0.504 per 1,000 uninfected population	1.04 per 1,000 uninfected population	0.536 per 1,000 uninfected population	Kenya
2020s	0.436 per 1,000 uninfected population	0.426 per 1,000 uninfected population	0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, all, Jamaica or Kenya?: Jamaica, at 0.4 per 1,000 uninfected population against 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, all between Jamaica and Kenya?: 0.03 per 1,000 uninfected population, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kenya?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Kenya rank globally for incidence of hiv, all?: Jamaica ranks 30th and Kenya ranks 31st of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population)
Unit: per 1,000 uninfected population
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 5,697 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.