Madagascar vs Malawi: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people
Madagascar
0.904 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Malawi
0.9153 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Madagascar rank
19th
Malawi rank
18th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.9153 infections per 1,000 people against 0.904 infections per 1,000 people in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0113 infections per 1,000 people.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 18th of 144 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0499 infections per 1,000 people | 22.78 infections per 1,000 people | 22.73 infections per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.242 infections per 1,000 people | 10.49 infections per 1,000 people | 10.25 infections per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.374 infections per 1,000 people | 4.58 infections per 1,000 people | 4.21 infections per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.644 infections per 1,000 people | 1.28 infections per 1,000 people | 0.6326 infections per 1,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new infections of hiv per 1,000 people, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.9153 infections per 1,000 people against 0.904 infections per 1,000 people in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 0.0113 infections per 1,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Madagascar ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 18th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as New infections of HIV per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.