Lesotho vs Myanmar: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV

Lesotho
260,000
in 2024
Myanmar
290,000
in 2024
Lesotho rank
24th
Myanmar rank
22nd

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV over time

  • Lesotho
  • Myanmar
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 290,000 against 260,000 in Lesotho, a difference of 30,000.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 22nd of 152 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 113,700 81,900 31,800 Lesotho
2000s 254,000 213,000 41,000 Lesotho
2010s 295,000 264,000 31,000 Lesotho
2020s 272,000 286,000 14,000 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, Lesotho or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 290,000 against 260,000 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv between Lesotho and Myanmar?
30,000, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Myanmar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Myanmar rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv?
Lesotho ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 22nd of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,302 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Adults and children living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 0-49 (adult ages 15-49 and children ages 0-14) who are infected with HIV.