Eswatini vs Lesotho: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted

Eswatini
1,729
in 2024
Lesotho
1,366
in 2024
Eswatini rank
17th
Lesotho rank
20th

Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 1,729 against 1,366 in Lesotho, a difference of 363.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eswatini ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 20th of 85 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0 —
2000s 568.9 362.68 206.22 Eswatini
2010s 2,385 2,504 118.98 Lesotho
2020s 1,860 1,719 140.91 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Eswatini, at 1,729 against 1,366 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted between Eswatini and Lesotho?
363, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
Eswatini ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 20th of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
85 places, 2,965 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed