Laos vs Switzerland: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Laos
20,000
in 2024
Switzerland
18,000
in 2024
Laos rank
80th
Switzerland rank
82nd
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV over time
- Laos
- Switzerland
How they compare
Laos currently reports 20,000 against 18,000 in Switzerland, a difference of 2,000.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Laos ranks 80th and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 530 | 7,640 | 7,110 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5,040 | 11,500 | 6,460 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 12,150 | 15,400 | 3,250 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 18,200 | 17,600 | 600 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults (ages 15+) living with hiv, Laos or Switzerland?
- Laos, at 20,000 against 18,000 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) living with hiv between Laos and Switzerland?
- 2,000, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Switzerland rank globally for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Laos ranks 80th and Switzerland ranks 82nd 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
Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.