Ghana vs Lesotho: New HIV infections
Ghana
22,000
in 2009
Lesotho
23,000
in 2009
Ghana rank
12th
Lesotho rank
11th
New HIV infections over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 23,000 against 22,000 in Ghana, a difference of 1,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 32 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,930 | 27,090 | 840 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 22,700 | 25,100 | 2,400 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Ghana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 23,000 against 22,000 in Ghana as of 2009.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 1,000, with Lesotho 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?
- Ghana ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as New HIV infections. 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.