Kenya vs Malawi: New HIV infections
Kenya
110,000
in 2009
Malawi
73,000
in 2009
Kenya rank
5th
Malawi rank
8th
New HIV infections over time
- Kenya
- Malawi
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 110,000 against 73,000 in Malawi, a difference of 37,000.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 5th and Malawi ranks 8th of 32 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 190,000 | 104,000 | 86,000 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 114,000 | 79,800 | 34,200 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Kenya or Malawi?
- Kenya, at 110,000 against 73,000 in Malawi as of 2009.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Kenya and Malawi?
- 37,000, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Kenya ranks 5th and Malawi ranks 8th of 32 countries.
- 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.