Lesotho vs Low income: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female

Lesotho
4.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 2024
Low income
0.7987 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 2024
Lesotho rank
6th
Low income rank
9th

Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female over time

  • Lesotho
  • Low income
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 against 0.7987 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in Low income, a difference of 3.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 5.5 times Low income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 6th and Low income ranks 9th of 136 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 40.89 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 4.96 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 35.93 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 Lesotho
2000s 36.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 2.91 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 33.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 Lesotho
2010s 21.06 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 1.79 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 19.27 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 Lesotho
2020s 6.28 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 0.9807 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 5.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female, Lesotho or Low income?
Lesotho, at 4.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 against 0.7987 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female between Lesotho and Low income?
3.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Low income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Low income rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female?
Lesotho ranks 6th and Low income ranks 9th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24)
Unit
per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,256 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected male populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.