Eswatini vs Sierra Leone: Children living with HIV
Eswatini
5,600 0-14
in 2024
Sierra Leone
6,500 0-14
in 2024
Eswatini rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
27th
Children living with HIV over time
- Eswatini
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 6,500 0-14 against 5,600 0-14 in Eswatini, a difference of 900 0-14.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Eswatini ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 88 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,703 0-14 | 3,200 0-14 | 503 0-14 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 14,800 0-14 | 8,530 0-14 | 6,270 0-14 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 12,940 0-14 | 8,910 0-14 | 4,030 0-14 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 7,020 0-14 | 7,160 0-14 | 140 0-14 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children living with hiv, Eswatini or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 6,500 0-14 against 5,600 0-14 in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children living with hiv between Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
- 900 0-14, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Sierra Leone rank globally for children living with hiv?
- Eswatini ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Children living 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 aged 0-14 infected with HIV.