Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Share of women among the population living with hiv
Lesotho
62.39
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
62.04
in 2024
Lesotho rank
31st
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd
Share of women among the population living with hiv over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 62.39 against 62.04 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.35.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd of 172 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.75 | 44 | 17.75 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 60.58 | 55.07 | 5.51 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 60.5 | 58.27 | 2.23 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 61.94 | 61.35 | 0.5857 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women among the population living with hiv, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Lesotho, at 62.39 against 62.04 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women among the population living with hiv between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.35, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Lesotho ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women among the population living with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.