Lesotho vs Zambia: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female
Lesotho
4.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 2024
Zambia
4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 2024
Lesotho rank
6th
Zambia rank
7th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female over time
- Lesotho
- Zambia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 4.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 against 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in Zambia, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 7th of 136 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.89 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 27.21 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 13.68 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 36.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 14.96 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 21.19 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 21.06 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10.39 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10.67 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 6.28 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 5.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.68 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 Zambia?
- Lesotho, at 4.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 against 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female between Lesotho and Zambia?
- 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female?
- Lesotho ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 7th 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
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.