Latin America and the Caribbean vs Lesotho: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex
Latin America and the Caribbean
0.2103
in 2024
Lesotho
1.94
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
7th
Lesotho rank
4th
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.94 against 0.2103 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 1.73.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 9.2 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 7th and Lesotho ranks 4th of 20 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2212 | 16.4 | 16.18 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.2337 | 8.64 | 8.41 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.2256 | 2.7 | 2.48 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex, Latin America and the Caribbean or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.94 against 0.2103 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex between Latin America and the Caribbean and Lesotho?
- 1.73, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Lesotho rank globally for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 7th and Lesotho ranks 4th of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.