Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): New HIV infections
Kenya
110,000
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1.65 million
in 2009
Kenya rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
2nd
New HIV infections over time
- Kenya
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 1.65 million against 110,000 in Kenya, a difference of 1.54 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.0 times Kenya's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 32 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 190,000 | 2.06 million | 1.87 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 114,000 | 1.85 million | 1.74 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 1.65 million against 110,000 in Kenya as of 2009.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 1.54 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Kenya ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 2nd 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.