Uganda vs World: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV

Uganda
14,000
in 2024
World
370,000
in 2024
Uganda rank
4th
World rank
1st

Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Uganda
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 370,000 against 14,000 in Uganda, a difference of 356,000.

That makes World's figure about 26.4 times Uganda's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 137 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda World Difference Ahead
1990s 30,900 999,000 968,100 World
2000s 31,400 804,000 772,600 World
2010s 26,400 562,000 535,600 World
2020s 16,400 400,000 383,600 World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Uganda or World?
World, at 370,000 against 14,000 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Uganda and World?
356,000, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Uganda and World rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
Uganda ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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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Indicator
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 4,821 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.