Mozambique vs Zambia: People living with HIV/AIDS, total

Mozambique
1.20 million low estimate
in 2009
Zambia
890,000 low estimate
in 2009
Mozambique rank
5th
Zambia rank
8th

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 1.20 million low estimate against 890,000 low estimate in Zambia, a difference of 310,000 low estimate.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th of 48 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 265,100 low estimate 541,000 low estimate 275,900 low estimate Zambia
2000s 991,000 low estimate 809,000 low estimate 182,000 low estimate Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Mozambique or Zambia?
Mozambique, at 1.20 million low estimate against 890,000 low estimate in Zambia as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Mozambique and Zambia?
310,000 low estimate, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Mozambique ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th 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 (low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate)
Unit
low 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.