Western Pacific (WHO region) vs Zambia: Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49
Western Pacific (WHO region)
0.2%
in 2025
Zambia
8.0%
in 2025
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
5th
Zambia rank
8th
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 over time
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 8.0% against 0.2% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 40.0 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th of 7 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 13.8% | 13.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 11.9% | 11.7% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 9.2% | 9.0% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49, Western Pacific (WHO region) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 8.0% against 0.2% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49 between Western Pacific (WHO region) and Zambia?
- 7.8%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Pacific (WHO region) and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Western Pacific (WHO region) and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 8th of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.