What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 50+ between Lesotho and Low income?

0.733 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Low income?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Lesotho vs Low income: Incidence of HIV, ages 50+

Lesotho

0.93 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+

in 2024

Low income

0.197 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+

in 2024

Lesotho rank

6th

Low income rank

7th

Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ over time

Lesotho
Low income

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.93 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.197 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Low income, a difference of 0.733 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 4.7 times Low income's.

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

Lesotho ranks 6th and Low income ranks 7th of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Low income	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	1.24 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	9.77 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	Lesotho
2000s	9.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.7171 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	9.18 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	Lesotho
2010s	5.22 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.4119 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	4.81 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	Lesotho
2020s	1.37 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	0.2312 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	1.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 50+, Lesotho or Low income?: Lesotho, at 0.93 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ against 0.197 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 50+ between Lesotho and Low income?: 0.733 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Low income?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Low income rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 50+?: Lesotho ranks 6th and Low income ranks 7th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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