Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Number of new hiv infections per year

Cameroon
13,134
in 2024
Zimbabwe
14,987
in 2024
Cameroon rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
16th

Number of new hiv infections per year over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zimbabwe
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 14,987 against 13,134 in Cameroon, a difference of 1,853.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Cameroon ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 144 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 49,032 215,677 166,645 Zimbabwe
2000s 51,936 101,285 49,349 Zimbabwe
2010s 25,515 44,864 19,350 Zimbabwe
2020s 15,398 17,350 1,952 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new hiv infections per year, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 14,987 against 13,134 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per year between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
1,853, 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 new hiv infections per year?
Cameroon ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of new hiv infections per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of new hiv infections per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed