Botswana vs Ghana: People living with HIV/AIDS, total
Botswana
350,000 high estimate
in 2009
Ghana
300,000 high estimate
in 2009
Botswana rank
13th
Ghana rank
16th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time
- Botswana
- Ghana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 350,000 high estimate against 300,000 high estimate in Ghana, a difference of 50,000 high estimate.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Botswana ranks 13th and Ghana ranks 16th of 48 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136,400 high estimate | 195,000 high estimate | 58,600 high estimate | Ghana |
| 2000s | 314,000 high estimate | 289,000 high estimate | 25,000 high estimate | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Botswana or Ghana?
- Botswana, at 350,000 high estimate against 300,000 high estimate in Ghana as of 2009.
- What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Botswana and Ghana?
- 50,000 high estimate, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Botswana ranks 13th and Ghana ranks 16th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated total number of people with HIV/AIDS is the number of people living with HIV. Depending on the reliability of the data available, there may be more or less uncertainty surrounding each estimate.