Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Botswana
Botswana: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.6352 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.6352 units per square kilometre for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Botswana peaked at 0.6529 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0953 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Botswana 40th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Botswana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0953 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1323 units per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1765 units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2294 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2823 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3353 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3705 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.4058 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4411 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4764 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4941 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5117 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5117 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5117 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5294 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5294 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5294 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.547 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5646 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5646 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5823 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5999 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5999 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6176 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6176 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6352 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6352 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6352 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6529 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6529 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6352 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6352 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6352 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.6352 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2065 units per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.6352 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.628 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +38.9% | 0.0953 units per square kilometre | 0.1323 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +33.3% | 0.1323 units per square kilometre | 0.1765 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +30.0% | 0.1765 units per square kilometre | 0.2294 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2945 units per square kilometre | 0.0953 units per square kilometre | 0.4764 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5276 units per square kilometre | 0.4941 units per square kilometre | 0.5646 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.614 units per square kilometre | 0.5646 units per square kilometre | 0.6529 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6396 units per square kilometre | 0.6352 units per square kilometre | 0.6529 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 37 Netherlands 0.7425 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Dominica 0.6667 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Philippines 0.6372 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Belgium 0.6231 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Luxembourg 0.6215 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Benin 0.6208 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 281 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6484 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0579 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Botswana?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Botswana was 0.6352 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6529 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0953 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
- Botswana ranks 40th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV UNAIDS estimates
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.