Angola vs Sierra Leone: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years

Angola
1.6%
in 2009
Sierra Leone
1.4%
in 2009
Angola rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
28th

HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years over time

  • Angola
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 48 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 0.1% 0.6% Angola
2000s 1.5% 1.1% 0.4% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years, Angola or Sierra Leone?
Angola, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2009.
What is the difference in hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years between Angola and Sierra Leone?
0.2%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sierra Leone?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Angola and Sierra Leone rank globally for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
Angola ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years (%; low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years (%; low estimate)
Unit
%; low estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 965 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV based on a low estimate.