Botswana vs South Sudan: Number of people dying from HIV-related causes
Botswana
3,700
in 2025
South Sudan
4,400
in 2025
Botswana rank
25th
South Sudan rank
22nd
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes over time
- Botswana
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 4,400 against 3,700 in Botswana, a difference of 700.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 139 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,820 | 10,180 | 3,640 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 5,090 | 11,620 | 6,530 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 4,067 | 6,067 | 2,000 | South Sudan |
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 South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 4,400 against 3,700 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people dying from hiv-related causes between Botswana and South Sudan?
- 700, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and South Sudan rank globally for number of people dying from hiv-related causes?
- Botswana ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 22nd 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.