Cameroon vs Malawi: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS

Cameroon
11,538 deaths
in 2021
Malawi
12,344 deaths
in 2021
Cameroon rank
19th
Malawi rank
16th

Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020102021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 12,344 deaths against 11,538 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 806 deaths.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Cameroon ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 16th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 28,608 deaths 62,509 deaths 33,901 deaths Malawi
2010s 22,217 deaths 21,775 deaths 442.57 deaths Cameroon
2020s 12,409 deaths 12,539 deaths 129.7 deaths Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from hiv/aids, Cameroon or Malawi?
Malawi, at 12,344 deaths against 11,538 deaths in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from hiv/aids between Cameroon and Malawi?
806 deaths, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
Cameroon ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.