Namibia vs Sierra Leone: Children living with hiv
Namibia
7,700
in 2024
Sierra Leone
6,500
in 2024
Namibia rank
25th
Sierra Leone rank
27th
Children living with hiv over time
- Namibia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 7,700 against 6,500 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,200.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Namibia ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 88 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,530 | 3,200 | 2,330 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 16,000 | 8,530 | 7,470 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 15,500 | 8,910 | 6,590 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 9,640 | 7,160 | 2,480 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children living with hiv, Namibia or Sierra Leone?
- Namibia, at 7,700 against 6,500 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children living with hiv between Namibia and Sierra Leone?
- 1,200, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Sierra Leone rank globally for children living with hiv?
- Namibia ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.