Angola vs Zambia: Annual number of children newly infected with HIV
Angola
4,500 ages 0-14
in 2024
Zambia
3,000 ages 0-14
in 2024
Angola rank
6th
Zambia rank
8th
Annual number of children newly infected with HIV over time
- Angola
- Zambia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 4,500 ages 0-14 against 3,000 ages 0-14 in Zambia, a difference of 1,500 ages 0-14.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.5 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Angola ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 8th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,700 ages 0-14 | 20,500 ages 0-14 | 16,800 ages 0-14 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 7,460 ages 0-14 | 18,100 ages 0-14 | 10,640 ages 0-14 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 8,420 ages 0-14 | 9,510 ages 0-14 | 1,090 ages 0-14 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 5,420 ages 0-14 | 4,280 ages 0-14 | 1,140 ages 0-14 | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of children newly infected with hiv, Angola or Zambia?
- Angola, at 4,500 ages 0-14 against 3,000 ages 0-14 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual number of children newly infected with hiv between Angola and Zambia?
- 1,500 ages 0-14, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for annual number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Angola ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 8th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of new cases of HIV in children aged 0-14 years old.