Eswatini vs South Africa: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female
Eswatini
10 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
South Africa
7.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Eswatini rank
1st
South Africa rank
2nd
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female over time
- Eswatini
- South Africa
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 10 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 against 7.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in South Africa, a difference of 2.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Eswatini ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 139 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.37 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 20.06 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 16.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 41.86 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 22.32 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 19.54 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 27.62 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 13.52 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 14.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 11.64 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 8.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female, Eswatini or South Africa?
- Eswatini, at 10 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 against 7.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female between Eswatini and South Africa?
- 2.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female?
- Eswatini ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 139 countries.
- 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
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.