Colombia vs Ethiopia: Number of new HIV infections
Colombia
11,000
in 2025
Ethiopia
9,500
in 2025
Colombia rank
20th
Ethiopia rank
22nd
Number of new HIV infections over time
- Colombia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 11,000 against 9,500 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1,500.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Colombia ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 22nd of 140 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,900 | 50,000 | 37,100 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 10,800 | 20,500 | 9,700 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 10,833 | 11,417 | 583.33 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections, Colombia or Ethiopia?
- Colombia, at 11,000 against 9,500 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between Colombia and Ethiopia?
- 1,500, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ethiopia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Ethiopia rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
- Colombia ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 22nd of 140 countries.
- 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.