Indonesia vs Zambia: New HIV infections
Indonesia
25,264 infections
in 2024
Zambia
30,400 infections
in 2024
Indonesia rank
10th
Zambia rank
8th
New HIV infections over time
- Indonesia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 30,400 infections against 25,264 infections in Indonesia, a difference of 5,136 infections.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 8th of 144 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,714 infections | 87,564 infections | 84,851 infections | Zambia |
| 2000s | 42,831 infections | 68,690 infections | 25,859 infections | Zambia |
| 2010s | 42,294 infections | 69,123 infections | 26,829 infections | Zambia |
| 2020s | 29,022 infections | 38,265 infections | 9,242 infections | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Indonesia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 30,400 infections against 25,264 infections in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Indonesia and Zambia?
- 5,136 infections, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Zambia rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Indonesia ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 8th 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.