What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Eswatini and Namibia?

10,000 high estimate, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?

20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.

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.

Eswatini vs Namibia: People living with HIV/AIDS, total

Eswatini

200,000 high estimate

in 2009

Namibia

210,000 high estimate

in 2009

Eswatini rank

20th

Namibia rank

19th

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

Eswatini
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 210,000 high estimate against 200,000 high estimate in Eswatini, a difference of 10,000 high estimate.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 20th and Namibia ranks 19th of 48 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	55,500 high estimate	74,000 high estimate	18,500 high estimate	Namibia
2000s	169,000 high estimate	209,000 high estimate	40,000 high estimate	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Eswatini or Namibia?: Namibia, at 210,000 high estimate against 200,000 high estimate in Eswatini as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Eswatini and Namibia?: 10,000 high estimate, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?: Eswatini ranks 20th and Namibia ranks 19th 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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Indicator: People living with HIV/AIDS, total (high estimate)
Unit: high estimate
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 54 places, 1,080 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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.