Botswana vs Namibia: Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected
Botswana
2.5
in 2024
Namibia
2.2
in 2024
Botswana rank
5th
Namibia rank
7th
Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.5 against 2.2 in Namibia, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 7th of 146 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7 | 2.52 | 4.18 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 5.49 | 2.79 | 2.7 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 4.44 | 2.38 | 2.06 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 3.14 | 2.24 | 0.9 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 2.5 against 2.2 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.3, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected?
- Botswana ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 7th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.