What is the difference in aids estimated deaths between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?

300 UNAIDS estimates, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNAIDS estimates, published as AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: AIDS estimated deaths

Burkina Faso

2,100 UNAIDS estimates

in 2024

Sierra Leone

1,800 UNAIDS estimates

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

40th

Sierra Leone rank

42nd

AIDS estimated deaths over time

Burkina Faso
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2,100 UNAIDS estimates against 1,800 UNAIDS estimates in Sierra Leone, a difference of 300 UNAIDS estimates.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 145 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10,440 UNAIDS estimates	1,658 UNAIDS estimates	8,782 UNAIDS estimates	Burkina Faso
2000s	10,330 UNAIDS estimates	4,000 UNAIDS estimates	6,330 UNAIDS estimates	Burkina Faso
2010s	4,160 UNAIDS estimates	3,540 UNAIDS estimates	620 UNAIDS estimates	Burkina Faso
2020s	2,480 UNAIDS estimates	2,300 UNAIDS estimates	180 UNAIDS estimates	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aids estimated deaths, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?: Burkina Faso, at 2,100 UNAIDS estimates against 1,800 UNAIDS estimates in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in aids estimated deaths between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?: 300 UNAIDS estimates, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for aids estimated deaths?: Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNAIDS estimates, published as AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates)
Unit: UNAIDS estimates
Source: UNAIDS estimates
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 5,054 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

AIDS deaths are the estimated number of adults and children who died due to AIDS-related causes.