Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria vs Tanzania: People living with HIV/AIDS, total

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
11.91 million low estimate
in 2009
Tanzania
1.30 million low estimate
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
5th
Tanzania rank
3rd

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
  • Tanzania
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199019992009

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 11.91 million low estimate against 1.30 million low estimate in Tanzania, a difference of 10.61 million low estimate.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 9.2 times Tanzania's.

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

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 6 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 7.36 million low estimate 969,000 low estimate 6.39 million low estimate Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2000s 11.32 million low estimate 1.25 million low estimate 10.07 million low estimate Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria or Tanzania?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 11.91 million low estimate against 1.30 million low estimate in Tanzania as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Tanzania?
10.61 million low estimate, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Tanzania?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Tanzania rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
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.