Lesotho vs Senegal: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV

Lesotho
3,200
in 2024
Senegal
3,000
in 2024
Lesotho rank
45th
Senegal rank
48th

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Lesotho
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3,200 against 3,000 in Senegal, a difference of 200.

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

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

Lesotho ranks 45th and Senegal ranks 48th of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 26,240 4,080 22,160 Lesotho
2000s 25,100 4,020 21,080 Lesotho
2010s 13,310 1,750 11,560 Lesotho
2020s 4,300 2,680 1,620 Lesotho

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, Lesotho or Senegal?
Lesotho, at 3,200 against 3,000 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Lesotho and Senegal?
200, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
Lesotho ranks 45th and Senegal ranks 48th 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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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) 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
147 places, 5,088 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.