Lesotho vs Sudan: People living with HIV/AIDS, total
Lesotho
260,000 low estimate
in 2009
Sudan
210,000 low estimate
in 2009
Lesotho rank
14th
Sudan rank
16th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time
- Lesotho
- Sudan
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 260,000 low estimate against 210,000 low estimate in Sudan, a difference of 50,000 low estimate.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 14th and Sudan ranks 16th of 48 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94,740 low estimate | 2,620 low estimate | 92,120 low estimate | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 240,000 low estimate | 105,700 low estimate | 134,300 low estimate | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Lesotho or Sudan?
- Lesotho, at 260,000 low estimate against 210,000 low estimate in Sudan as of 2009.
- What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Lesotho and Sudan?
- 50,000 low estimate, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sudan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Lesotho and Sudan rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
- Lesotho ranks 14th and Sudan 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 (low 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.