Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV

Burkina Faso
940
in 2024
Sierra Leone
890
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Sierra Leone rank
44th

Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 940 against 890 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 50.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 137 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 4,690 2,010 2,680 Burkina Faso
2000s 1,700 2,110 410 Sierra Leone
2010s 849 2,080 1,231 Sierra Leone
2020s 926 1,318 392 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 940 against 890 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
50, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 4,821 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.