Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: New HIV infections, low estimate
Lesotho
20,000
in 2009
Zimbabwe
45,000
in 2009
Lesotho rank
13th
Zimbabwe rank
11th
New HIV infections, low estimate over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 45,000 against 20,000 in Lesotho, a difference of 25,000.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.2 times Lesotho's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 48 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,480 | 194,000 | 170,520 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 21,900 | 80,100 | 58,200 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, low estimate, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 45,000 against 20,000 in Lesotho as of 2009.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections, low estimate between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 25,000, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for new hiv infections, low estimate?
- Lesotho ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th 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, low estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV, low estimate.