Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV

Costa Rica
21,000
in 2024
Paraguay
22,000
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
78th
Paraguay rank
77th

Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 22,000 against 21,000 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,000.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 78th and Paraguay ranks 77th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 2,190 1,391 799 Costa Rica
2000s 5,730 6,850 1,120 Paraguay
2010s 13,030 15,000 1,970 Paraguay
2020s 19,400 21,000 1,600 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15+) living with hiv, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 22,000 against 21,000 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) living with hiv between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
1,000, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
Costa Rica ranks 78th and Paraguay ranks 77th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.