Eswatini vs Lesotho: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate
Eswatini
3.2
in 2024
Lesotho
5.5
in 2024
Eswatini rank
74th
Lesotho rank
71st
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 5.5 against 3.2 in Eswatini, a difference of 2.3.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eswatini ranks 74th and Lesotho ranks 71st of 81 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.9 | 10.1 | 2.2 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 4.06 | 6.04 | 1.98 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mother-to-child hiv transmission rate, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 5.5 against 3.2 in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mother-to-child hiv transmission rate between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 2.3, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
- Eswatini ranks 74th and Lesotho ranks 71st of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.