Kenya vs Malawi: Prevalence of HIV, male
Kenya
0.9%
in 2024
Malawi
1.5%
in 2024
Kenya rank
10th
Malawi rank
9th
Prevalence of HIV, male over time
- Kenya
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.5% against 0.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.7 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 10th and Malawi ranks 9th of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.2% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.4% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 2.0% | 0.5% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, male, Kenya or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.5% against 0.9% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, male between Kenya and Malawi?
- 0.6%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for prevalence of hiv, male?
- Kenya ranks 10th and Malawi ranks 9th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV, male is the percentage of males who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.