Botswana vs Cameroon: People living with HIV/AIDS, total

Botswana
320,000
in 2009
Cameroon
610,000
in 2009
Botswana rank
12th
Cameroon rank
10th

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

  • Botswana
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 610,000 against 320,000 in Botswana, a difference of 290,000.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.9 times Botswana's.

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

Botswana ranks 12th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 125,800 241,600 115,800 Cameroon
2000s 290,000 534,000 244,000 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Botswana or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 610,000 against 320,000 in Botswana as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Botswana and Cameroon?
290,000, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cameroon?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Botswana and Cameroon rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Botswana ranks 12th and Cameroon ranks 10th of 47 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. 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
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,057 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

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.