Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Number of children newly infected with hiv
Guinea-Bissau
500
in 2024
Lesotho
500
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
29th
Lesotho rank
29th
Number of children newly infected with hiv over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 500 against 500 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 86 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 423 | 3,115 | 2,692 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 927 | 4,570 | 3,643 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 522 | 1,121 | 599 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 500 | 500 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children newly infected with hiv, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 500 against 500 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of children newly infected with hiv between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 0, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of children newly infected with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.