Botswana vs Namibia: Number of people dying from HIV-related causes
Botswana
3,700
in 2025
Namibia
2,800
in 2025
Botswana rank
25th
Namibia rank
28th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 3,700 against 2,800 in Namibia, a difference of 900.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 25th and Namibia ranks 28th of 139 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,820 | 9,100 | 4,720 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 5,090 | 3,890 | 1,200 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 4,067 | 3,233 | 833.33 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people dying from hiv-related causes, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 3,700 against 2,800 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people dying from hiv-related causes between Botswana and Namibia?
- 900, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for number of people dying from hiv-related causes?
- Botswana ranks 25th and Namibia ranks 28th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people dying from HIV-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.