New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV

New Zealand
4,100
in 2024
Sri Lanka
5,600
in 2024
New Zealand rank
113th
Sri Lanka rank
110th

Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sri Lanka
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5,600 against 4,100 in New Zealand, a difference of 1,500.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times New Zealand's.

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

New Zealand ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 110th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 1,013 829 184 New Zealand
2000s 1,800 3,490 1,690 Sri Lanka
2010s 3,110 3,910 800 Sri Lanka
2020s 3,920 5,060 1,140 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults (ages 15+) living with hiv, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 5,600 against 4,100 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults (ages 15+) living with hiv between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
1,500, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
New Zealand ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 110th 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.