Madagascar vs Zambia: Number of new HIV infections
Madagascar
26,000
in 2025
Zambia
23,000
in 2025
Madagascar rank
9th
Zambia rank
10th
Number of new HIV infections over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 26,000 against 23,000 in Zambia, a difference of 3,000.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 10th of 140 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,870 | 83,100 | 80,230 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 7,450 | 58,000 | 50,550 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 18,500 | 28,333 | 9,833 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Madagascar, at 26,000 against 23,000 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 3,000, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
- Madagascar ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 10th 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.