Chad vs Namibia: New HIV infections
Chad
4,273 infections
in 2024
Namibia
4,495 infections
in 2024
Chad rank
36th
Namibia rank
35th
New HIV infections over time
- Chad
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4,495 infections against 4,273 infections in Chad, a difference of 222 infections.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 35th of 144 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,236 infections | 16,497 infections | 3,261 infections | Namibia |
| 2000s | 10,594 infections | 15,771 infections | 5,177 infections | Namibia |
| 2010s | 6,681 infections | 8,405 infections | 1,724 infections | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4,318 infections | 4,590 infections | 272.11 infections | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Chad or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 4,495 infections against 4,273 infections in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Chad and Namibia?
- 222 infections, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Namibia rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Chad ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 35th 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.