Angola vs Kenya: New HIV infections
Angola
20,673 infections
in 2024
Kenya
19,991 infections
in 2024
Angola rank
12th
Kenya rank
13th
New HIV infections over time
- Angola
- Kenya
How they compare
Angola currently reports 20,673 infections against 19,991 infections in Kenya, a difference of 682 infections.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Angola ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 13th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,178 infections | 202,244 infections | 188,066 infections | Kenya |
| 2000s | 24,295 infections | 102,501 infections | 78,206 infections | Kenya |
| 2010s | 26,869 infections | 43,122 infections | 16,253 infections | Kenya |
| 2020s | 22,685 infections | 22,034 infections | 651.14 infections | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Angola or Kenya?
- Angola, at 20,673 infections against 19,991 infections in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Angola and Kenya?
- 682 infections, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Kenya rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Angola ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 13th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as New HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.