Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Number of children newly infected with hiv

Cameroon
2,700
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2,800
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
9th

Number of children newly infected with hiv over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zimbabwe
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 2,800 against 2,700 in Cameroon, a difference of 100.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 86 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 6,360 41,100 34,740 Zimbabwe
2000s 10,480 29,500 19,020 Zimbabwe
2010s 3,970 9,450 5,480 Zimbabwe
2020s 2,880 3,760 880 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children newly infected with hiv, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 2,800 against 2,700 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of children newly infected with hiv between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
100, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of children newly infected with hiv?
Cameroon ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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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Indicator
Number of children newly infected with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
86 places, 3,006 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed