Angola vs Kenya: Children newly infected with HIV
Angola
4,531 infections
in 2024
Kenya
4,349 infections
in 2024
Angola rank
6th
Kenya rank
7th
Children newly infected with HIV over time
- Angola
- Kenya
How they compare
Angola currently reports 4,531 infections against 4,349 infections in Kenya, a difference of 182 infections.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Angola ranks 6th and Kenya ranks 7th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,705 infections | 49,443 infections | 45,739 infections | Kenya |
| 2000s | 7,459 infections | 36,480 infections | 29,021 infections | Kenya |
| 2010s | 8,409 infections | 9,842 infections | 1,433 infections | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5,440 infections | 4,353 infections | 1,088 infections | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Angola or Kenya?
- Angola, at 4,531 infections against 4,349 infections in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Angola and Kenya?
- 182 infections, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Kenya rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
- Angola ranks 6th and Kenya ranks 7th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.