Dominican Republic vs Lesotho: Annual number of children newly infected with HIV
Dominican Republic
500 ages 0-14
in 2024
Lesotho
500 ages 0-14
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
29th
Lesotho rank
29th
Annual number of children newly infected with HIV over time
- Dominican Republic
- Lesotho
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 500 ages 0-14 against 500 ages 0-14 in Lesotho, a difference of 0 ages 0-14.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,121 ages 0-14 | 3,115 ages 0-14 | 1,994 ages 0-14 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 920 ages 0-14 | 4,570 ages 0-14 | 3,650 ages 0-14 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 557 ages 0-14 | 1,121 ages 0-14 | 564 ages 0-14 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 524 ages 0-14 | 500 ages 0-14 | 24 ages 0-14 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of children newly infected with hiv, Dominican Republic or Lesotho?
- Dominican Republic, at 500 ages 0-14 against 500 ages 0-14 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual number of children newly infected with hiv between Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
- 0 ages 0-14, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Lesotho rank globally for annual number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of new cases of HIV in children aged 0-14 years old.