Sierra Leone vs Somalia: People living with HIV/AIDS, total
Sierra Leone
63,000 high estimate
in 2009
Somalia
48,000 high estimate
in 2009
Sierra Leone rank
32nd
Somalia rank
34th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 63,000 high estimate against 48,000 high estimate in Somalia, a difference of 15,000 high estimate.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 34th of 48 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,730 high estimate | 9,810 high estimate | 6,920 high estimate | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 48,100 high estimate | 25,800 high estimate | 22,300 high estimate | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
- Sierra Leone, at 63,000 high estimate against 48,000 high estimate in Somalia as of 2009.
- What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 15,000 high estimate, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Sierra Leone ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 34th 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.