Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: New HIV infections, high estimate

Burkina Faso
11,000
in 2009
Sierra Leone
9,900
in 2009
Burkina Faso rank
24th
Sierra Leone rank
26th

New HIV infections, high estimate over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 11,000 against 9,900 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,100.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 22,700 4,690 18,010 Burkina Faso
2000s 11,600 7,890 3,710 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, high estimate, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 11,000 against 9,900 in Sierra Leone as of 2009.
What is the difference in new hiv infections, high estimate between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
1,100, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for new hiv infections, high estimate?
Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as New HIV infections, high estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New HIV infections, high estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,074 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV, high estimate.