Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa: People living with HIV/AIDS, total

Mozambique
1.50 million high estimate
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa
24.46 million high estimate
in 2009
Mozambique rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 24.46 million high estimate against 1.50 million high estimate in Mozambique, a difference of 22.96 million high estimate.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 16.3 times Mozambique's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 48 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 360,900 high estimate 14.70 million high estimate 14.34 million high estimate Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 1.20 million high estimate 22.77 million high estimate 21.58 million high estimate Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 24.46 million high estimate against 1.50 million high estimate in Mozambique as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
22.96 million high estimate, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Mozambique ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate)
Unit
high estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,080 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated total number of people with HIV/AIDS is the number of people living with HIV. Depending on the reliability of the data available, there may be more or less uncertainty surrounding each estimate.