Ghana vs Lesotho: AIDS deaths in adults and children
Ghana
14,000 low estimate
in 2009
Lesotho
10,000 low estimate
in 2009
Ghana rank
13th
Lesotho rank
15th
AIDS deaths in adults and children over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14,000 low estimate against 10,000 low estimate in Lesotho, a difference of 4,000 low estimate.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 48 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,590 low estimate | 2,750 low estimate | 840 low estimate | Ghana |
| 2000s | 14,900 low estimate | 13,200 low estimate | 1,700 low estimate | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aids deaths in adults and children, Ghana or Lesotho?
- Ghana, at 14,000 low estimate against 10,000 low estimate in Lesotho as of 2009.
- What is the difference in aids deaths in adults and children between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 4,000 low estimate, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for aids deaths in adults and children?
- Ghana ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as AIDS deaths in adults and children (low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Deaths due to HIV/AIDS are the estimated number of adults and children that have died in a specific year based in the modeling of HIV surveillance data using standard and appropriate tools.