Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Burkina Faso
800
in 2024
Lesotho
500
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Lesotho rank
29th
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 800 against 500 in Lesotho, a difference of 300.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,950 | 3,115 | 2,835 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 3,700 | 4,570 | 870 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,640 | 1,121 | 519 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 846 | 500 | 346 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Burkina Faso, at 800 against 500 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 300, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as 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 children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.