Namibia vs Uganda: Share of the population infected with hiv
Namibia
8.97
in 2024
Uganda
4.94
in 2024
Namibia rank
8th
Uganda rank
10th
Share of the population infected with hiv over time
- Namibia
- Uganda
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 8.97 against 4.94 in Uganda, a difference of 4.03.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.8 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Namibia ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 10th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.55 | 10.01 | 2.46 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 13.45 | 7.64 | 5.81 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 12.35 | 6.75 | 5.6 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 9.79 | 5.4 | 4.4 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, Namibia or Uganda?
- Namibia, at 8.97 against 4.94 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between Namibia and Uganda?
- 4.03, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Uganda rank globally for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Namibia ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 10th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.