Kenya vs Uganda: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted
Kenya
11,345
in 2024
Uganda
20,630
in 2024
Kenya rank
6th
Uganda rank
3rd
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 20,630 against 11,345 in Kenya, a difference of 9,285.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.8 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Kenya ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 85 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 4,431 | 2,936 | 1,495 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 14,945 | 18,532 | 3,587 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 12,745 | 21,535 | 8,790 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted, Kenya or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 20,630 against 11,345 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted between Kenya and Uganda?
- 9,285, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Kenya ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.