Belize vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of HIV, total
Belize
1.2%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.4%
in 2024
Belize rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
28th
Prevalence of HIV, total over time
- Belize
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Belize, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Belize's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 152 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, total, Belize or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, total between Belize and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of hiv, total?
- Belize ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Prevalence of HIV, total (% of 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
February 2026 Data Release