Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Ethiopia
2,700
in 2024
South Sudan
2,300
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
22nd
South Sudan rank
25th
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time
- Ethiopia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2,700 against 2,300 in South Sudan, a difference of 400.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 25th of 137 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,400 | 3,400 | 29,000 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 10,920 | 3,240 | 7,680 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 5,270 | 3,310 | 1,960 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 3,260 | 2,480 | 780 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 2,700 against 2,300 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 400, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
- Ethiopia ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 25th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Young people (ages 15-24) 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 young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.