Cuba vs Ethiopia: Share of the population living with HIV
Cuba
0.6%
in 2024
Ethiopia
0.7%
in 2024
Cuba rank
58th
Ethiopia rank
55th
Share of the population living with HIV over time
- Cuba
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Cuba, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 55th of 150 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 3.1% | 3.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 2.0% | 1.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living with hiv, Cuba or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv between Cuba and Ethiopia?
- 0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Ethiopia rank globally for share of the population living with hiv?
- Cuba ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 55th of 150 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 Share of the population living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people aged 15-49 who test positive for HIV at a given time. This is the central estimate.