Africa Eastern and Southern vs Botswana: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female

Africa Eastern and Southern
1.57 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Botswana
4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
2nd
Botswana rank
4th

Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Botswana
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 against 1.57 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 2.63 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

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

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd and Botswana ranks 4th of 18 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s 10.21 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 49.44 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 39.23 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 Botswana
2000s 6.45 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 24.41 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 17.96 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 Botswana
2010s 3.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 12.95 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 9.43 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 Botswana
2020s 1.87 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 5.44 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 3.57 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female, Africa Eastern and Southern or Botswana?
Botswana, at 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 against 1.57 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female between Africa Eastern and Southern and Botswana?
2.63 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Botswana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Botswana rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd and Botswana ranks 4th of 18 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49). 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 15-49, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49)
Unit
per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 5,362 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of new HIV infections among uninfected female populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.