Canada vs Sierra Leone: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV

Canada
1,900
in 2022
Sierra Leone
2,500
in 2024
Canada rank
56th
Sierra Leone rank
53rd

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Canada
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2,500 against 1,900 in Canada, a difference of 600.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 56th and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 2,540 5,500 2,960 Sierra Leone
2000s 2,440 6,270 3,830 Sierra Leone
2010s 1,920 5,520 3,600 Sierra Leone
2020s 1,733 4,133 2,400 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv, Canada or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 2,500 against 1,900 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv between Canada and Sierra Leone?
600, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sierra Leone?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Canada and Sierra Leone rank globally for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
Canada ranks 56th and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 5,088 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.