Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted
Lesotho
1,366
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1,161
in 2024
Lesotho rank
20th
Sierra Leone rank
22nd
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted over time
- Lesotho
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1,366 against 1,161 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 205.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Lesotho ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 22nd of 85 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 362.68 | 97.75 | 264.93 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,504 | 807.68 | 1,697 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1,719 | 1,112 | 607.19 | Lesotho |
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, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
- Lesotho, at 1,366 against 1,161 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 205, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Lesotho ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 22nd 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.