Lesotho vs Rwanda: New HIV infections

Lesotho
2,900 0-14 years
in 2009
Rwanda
2,800 0-14 years
in 2009
Lesotho rank
17th
Rwanda rank
18th

New HIV infections over time

  • Lesotho
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2,900 0-14 years against 2,800 0-14 years in Rwanda, a difference of 100 0-14 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Lesotho ranks 17th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 37 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 2,660 0-14 years 4,460 0-14 years 1,800 0-14 years Rwanda
2000s 5,000 0-14 years 3,820 0-14 years 1,180 0-14 years Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, Lesotho or Rwanda?
Lesotho, at 2,900 0-14 years against 2,800 0-14 years in Rwanda as of 2009.
What is the difference in new hiv infections between Lesotho and Rwanda?
100 0-14 years, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for new hiv infections?
Lesotho ranks 17th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 37 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). 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)
Unit
0-14 years
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 840 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

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