Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Children newly infected with HIV

Tanzania, United Republic of
5,140 infections
in 2024
Uganda
4,733 infections
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
4th
Uganda rank
5th

Children newly infected with HIV over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Uganda
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 5,140 infections against 4,733 infections in Uganda, a difference of 407 infections.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 5th of 86 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 30,006 infections 31,166 infections 1,160 infections Uganda
2000s 26,135 infections 27,032 infections 897.2 infections Uganda
2010s 10,075 infections 11,687 infections 1,612 infections Uganda
2020s 6,637 infections 5,903 infections 733.85 infections Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 5,140 infections against 4,733 infections in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
407 infections, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 5th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – 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

Indicator
Children newly infected with HIV
Unit
infections
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
86 places, 3,006 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.