Africa vs Uganda: New HIV infections
Africa
1.65 million
in 2009
Uganda
120,000
in 2009
Africa rank
1st
Uganda rank
4th
New HIV infections over time
- Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Africa currently reports 1.65 million against 120,000 in Uganda, a difference of 1.53 million.
That makes Africa's figure about 13.8 times Uganda's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 4th of 6 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.06 million | 104,100 | 1.96 million | Africa |
| 2000s | 1.86 million | 107,200 | 1.75 million | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Africa or Uganda?
- Africa, at 1.65 million against 120,000 in Uganda as of 2009.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Africa and Uganda?
- 1.53 million, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Uganda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Africa and Uganda rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Africa ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 4th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as New HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV.