Lesotho vs Mozambique: Prevalence of HIV, male
Lesotho
3.1%
in 2024
Mozambique
2.5%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
3rd
Mozambique rank
5th
Prevalence of HIV, male over time
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 3.1% against 2.5% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.
Lesotho ranks 3rd and Mozambique ranks 5th of 146 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 2.2% | 1.4% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.5% | 0.8% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, male, Lesotho or Mozambique?
- Lesotho, at 3.1% against 2.5% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, male between Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 0.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Mozambique rank globally for prevalence of hiv, male?
- Lesotho ranks 3rd and Mozambique ranks 5th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV, male is the percentage of males who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.