Botswana vs Namibia: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Botswana
4,200
in 2024
Namibia
4,500
in 2024
Botswana rank
37th
Namibia rank
35th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4,500 against 4,200 in Botswana, a difference of 300.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 35th of 146 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,300 | 16,460 | 13,840 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 18,900 | 15,600 | 3,300 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 10,970 | 8,410 | 2,560 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 5,080 | 4,600 | 480 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 4,500 against 4,200 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Botswana and Namibia?
- 300, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Botswana ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 35th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) 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 adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.