What is the difference in new hiv infections between Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?

48,317 infections, with Mozambique ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Mozambique vs Tanzania, United Republic of: New HIV infections

Mozambique

91,525 infections

in 2024

Tanzania, United Republic of

43,208 infections

in 2024

Mozambique rank

2nd

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

5th

New HIV infections over time

Mozambique
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 91,525 infections against 43,208 infections in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 48,317 infections.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 2.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Mozambique ranks 2nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	93,987 infections	139,042 infections	45,056 infections	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	158,745 infections	100,112 infections	58,633 infections	Mozambique
2010s	149,117 infections	96,730 infections	52,387 infections	Mozambique
2020s	109,040 infections	61,517 infections	47,523 infections	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, Mozambique or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Mozambique, at 91,525 infections against 43,208 infections in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in new hiv infections between Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 48,317 infections, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for new hiv infections?: Mozambique ranks 2nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 5th 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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Indicator: New HIV infections
Unit: infections
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.