Kenya vs Uganda: Number of people dying from HIV-related causes
Kenya
19,000
in 2025
Uganda
19,000
in 2025
Kenya rank
5th
Uganda rank
5th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 19,000 against 19,000 in Uganda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 5th of 139 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116,800 | 78,300 | 38,500 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 39,800 | 36,800 | 3,000 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 21,833 | 21,333 | 500 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people dying from hiv-related causes, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 19,000 against 19,000 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people dying from hiv-related causes between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for number of people dying from hiv-related causes?
- Kenya ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 5th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people dying from HIV-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.