Central African Republic vs Lesotho: Number of new hiv infections per year

Central African Republic
3,950
in 2024
Lesotho
3,174
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
43rd
Lesotho rank
46th

Number of new hiv infections per year over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Lesotho
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 3,950 against 3,174 in Lesotho, a difference of 776.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Lesotho ranks 46th of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 18,923 26,138 7,215 Lesotho
2000s 13,272 25,165 11,893 Lesotho
2010s 7,865 13,332 5,467 Lesotho
2020s 4,617 4,308 309.78 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new hiv infections per year, Central African Republic or Lesotho?
Central African Republic, at 3,950 against 3,174 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per year between Central African Republic and Lesotho?
776, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lesotho?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Lesotho rank globally for number of new hiv infections per year?
Central African Republic ranks 43rd and Lesotho ranks 46th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of new hiv infections per year. 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 year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed