Malawi vs Tanzania: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female

Malawi
1.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Tanzania
1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Malawi rank
17th
Tanzania rank
14th

Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female over time

  • Malawi
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 against 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in Malawi, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 139 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 25.42 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 9.61 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 15.81 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 Malawi
2000s 12.65 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 4.95 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 Malawi
2010s 5.89 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 3.98 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 1.91 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 Malawi
2020s 1.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female, Malawi or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 against 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female between Malawi and Tanzania?
0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female?
Malawi ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49)
Unit
per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 5,362 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected female populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.