Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: HIV/AIDS deaths
Costa Rica
157.89 deaths
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
139.43 deaths
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
88th
Saudi Arabia rank
91st
HIV/AIDS deaths over time
- Costa Rica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 157.89 deaths against 139.43 deaths in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 18.46 deaths.
That makes Costa Rica'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.
Costa Rica ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 91st of 143 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124.42 deaths | 203.34 deaths | 78.92 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 149.36 deaths | 355.94 deaths | 206.58 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 175.96 deaths | 321.83 deaths | 145.86 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 173.54 deaths | 130.05 deaths | 43.48 deaths | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv/aids deaths, Costa Rica or Saudi Arabia?
- Costa Rica, at 157.89 deaths against 139.43 deaths in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv/aids deaths between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 18.46 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for hiv/aids deaths?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 91st of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as HIV/AIDS deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of people dying from AIDS-related causes, central estimate.