Eswatini vs Namibia: New HIV infections
Eswatini
1.9
in 2025
Namibia
1.4
in 2025
Eswatini rank
4th
Namibia rank
7th
New HIV infections over time
- Eswatini
- Namibia
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 1.9 against 1.4 in Namibia, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 7th of 140 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1 | 10.82 | 6.28 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 20.22 | 8.9 | 11.32 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 12.29 | 3.94 | 8.35 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 3 | 1.53 | 1.47 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Eswatini or Namibia?
- Eswatini, at 1.9 against 1.4 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Eswatini and Namibia?
- 0.5, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Eswatini ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 7th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as New HIV infections (per 1000 uninfected population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.