Burundi vs Lesotho: What share of the population living with HIV are women?

Burundi
63.3%
in 2024
Lesotho
62.4%
in 2024
Burundi rank
29th
Lesotho rank
31st

What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time

  • Burundi
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 63.3% against 62.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Burundi ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 31st of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 56.2% 61.7% 5.6% Lesotho
2000s 58.9% 60.6% 1.7% Lesotho
2010s 60.9% 60.5% 0.4% Burundi
2020s 63.0% 61.9% 1.0% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what share of the population living with hiv are women?, Burundi or Lesotho?
Burundi, at 63.3% against 62.4% in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Burundi and Lesotho?
0.9%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
Burundi ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 31st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What share of the population living with HIV are women?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 5,972 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Among those aged 15 years and older.