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Eswatini vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Incidence of HIV, ages 50+

Eswatini
2.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.2865 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
Eswatini rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ over time

  • Eswatini
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.2865 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.91 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 7.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 12.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 2.03 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 10.46 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Eswatini
2000s 12.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 1.18 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 11.62 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Eswatini
2010s 7.04 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.7661 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 6.27 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Eswatini
2020s 2.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 0.3561 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 2.22 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 50+, Eswatini or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Eswatini, at 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.2865 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 50+ between Eswatini and Sub-Saharan Africa?
1.91 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 50+?
Eswatini ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+)
Unit
per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,304 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 50+ expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in the year before the period.