Cameroon vs Kenya: Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv
Cameroon
2,742
in 2024
Kenya
4,349
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
Kenya rank
7th
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4,349 against 2,742 in Cameroon, a difference of 1,607.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Kenya ranks 7th of 86 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,319 | 49,443 | 43,124 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 10,647 | 36,480 | 25,834 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 3,972 | 9,842 | 5,870 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2,889 | 4,353 | 1,464 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children under fifteen years old with hiv, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 4,349 against 2,742 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children under fifteen years old with hiv between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 1,607, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 10th and Kenya ranks 7th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.