Lesotho vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex

Lesotho
1.94
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
1.08
in 2024
Lesotho rank
4th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
1st

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex over time

  • Lesotho
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.94 against 1.08 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 0.86.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.8 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 4th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 1st of 152 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
2000s 16.4 0.6963 15.7 Lesotho
2010s 8.64 0.7389 7.91 Lesotho
2020s 2.7 1 1.7 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, Lesotho or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Lesotho, at 1.94 against 1.08 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex between Lesotho and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
0.86, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
Lesotho ranks 4th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 1st of 152 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
172 places, 4,246 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed