Uganda vs Zambia: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted
Uganda
20,630
in 2024
Zambia
11,708
in 2024
Uganda rank
3rd
Zambia rank
5th
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 20,630 against 11,708 in Zambia, a difference of 8,922.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.8 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Uganda ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 5th of 85 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2,936 | 3,364 | 427.53 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 18,532 | 11,679 | 6,853 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 21,535 | 12,636 | 8,898 | 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, Uganda or Zambia?
- Uganda, at 20,630 against 11,708 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted between Uganda and Zambia?
- 8,922, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Uganda ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 5th 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.