Afghanistan vs Saudi Arabia: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV
Afghanistan
1,600
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1,400
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
58th
Saudi Arabia rank
60th
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV over time
- Afghanistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1,600 against 1,400 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 200.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 140 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160 | 641 | 481 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 501 | 240 | 261 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 818 | 376 | 442 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1,400 | 1,072 | 328 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv, Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Afghanistan, at 1,600 against 1,400 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 200, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
- Afghanistan ranks 58th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.