Lesotho vs Senegal: Number of new hiv infections per year
Lesotho
3,174
in 2024
Senegal
2,978
in 2024
Lesotho rank
46th
Senegal rank
48th
Number of new hiv infections per year over time
- Lesotho
- Senegal
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 3,174 against 2,978 in Senegal, a difference of 196.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 48th of 144 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,138 | 4,078 | 22,059 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 25,165 | 4,028 | 21,137 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 13,332 | 1,751 | 11,581 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 4,308 | 2,662 | 1,645 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections per year, Lesotho or Senegal?
- Lesotho, at 3,174 against 2,978 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per year between Lesotho and Senegal?
- 196, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Lesotho ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 48th 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.