Ghana vs Lesotho: New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate

Ghana
6,500
in 2009
Lesotho
4,500
in 2009
Ghana rank
17th
Lesotho rank
19th

New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate over time

  • Ghana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6,500 against 4,500 in Lesotho, a difference of 2,000.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.

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

Ghana ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 5,350 3,550 1,800 Ghana
2000s 7,570 6,620 950 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate, Ghana or Lesotho?
Ghana, at 6,500 against 4,500 in Lesotho as of 2009.
What is the difference in new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate between Ghana and Lesotho?
2,000, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate?
Ghana ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 860 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated number of children (0-14 years) newly infected with HIV, high estimate.