AFR vs Eswatini: Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49
AFR
2.9%
in 2025
Eswatini
22.4%
in 2025
AFR rank
1st
Eswatini rank
1st
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 over time
- AFR
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 22.4% against 2.9% in AFR, a difference of 19.5%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 7.7 times AFR's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 1st and Eswatini ranks 1st of 13 groups.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 25.8% | 21.2% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 29.6% | 25.6% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 25.1% | 21.9% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49, AFR or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 22.4% against 2.9% in AFR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49 between AFR and Eswatini?
- 19.5%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Eswatini?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do AFR and Eswatini rank globally for prevalence of hiv among adults aged 15 to 49?
- AFR ranks 1st and Eswatini ranks 1st of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.