AFR vs Brazil: Number of new HIV infections
AFR
610,000
in 2025
Brazil
69,000
in 2025
AFR rank
2nd
Brazil rank
3rd
Number of new HIV infections over time
- AFR
- Brazil
How they compare
AFR currently reports 610,000 against 69,000 in Brazil, a difference of 541,000.
That makes AFR's figure about 8.8 times Brazil's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, AFR has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 2nd and Brazil ranks 3rd of 13 groups.
AFR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.82 million | 36,900 | 1.78 million | AFR |
| 2010s | 1.19 million | 57,300 | 1.13 million | AFR |
| 2020s | 721,667 | 67,167 | 654,500 | AFR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections, AFR or Brazil?
- AFR, at 610,000 against 69,000 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between AFR and Brazil?
- 541,000, with AFR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Brazil?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do AFR and Brazil rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
- AFR ranks 2nd and Brazil ranks 3rd of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.