Malawi vs Uganda: New HIV infections, high estimate

Malawi
91,000
in 2009
Uganda
140,000
in 2009
Malawi rank
7th
Uganda rank
5th

New HIV infections, high estimate over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199019992009

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 140,000 against 91,000 in Malawi, a difference of 49,000.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 5th of 48 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 152,222 116,667 35,556 Malawi
2000s 95,200 125,000 29,800 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, high estimate, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 140,000 against 91,000 in Malawi as of 2009.
What is the difference in new hiv infections, high estimate between Malawi and Uganda?
49,000, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2009.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for new hiv infections, high estimate?
Malawi ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 5th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as New HIV infections, high estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New HIV infections, high estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,074 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV, high estimate.