Tanzania vs Zambia: Number of new hiv infections per year

Tanzania
43,208
in 2024
Zambia
30,400
in 2024
Tanzania rank
5th
Zambia rank
8th

Number of new hiv infections per year over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 43,208 against 30,400 in Zambia, a difference of 12,808.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Tanzania ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 139,042 87,564 51,478 Tanzania
2000s 100,112 68,690 31,422 Tanzania
2010s 96,730 69,123 27,608 Tanzania
2020s 61,517 38,265 23,252 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new hiv infections per year, Tanzania or Zambia?
Tanzania, at 43,208 against 30,400 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per year between Tanzania and Zambia?
12,808, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for number of new hiv infections per year?
Tanzania ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th 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