Costa Rica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy

Costa Rica
747.26 deaths
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
636.48 deaths
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
83rd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
86th

HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0200400600800199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 747.26 deaths against 636.48 deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 110.78 deaths.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 86th of 157 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths
2000s 162.78 deaths 58.97 deaths 103.81 deaths Costa Rica
2010s 432.26 deaths 332.56 deaths 99.7 deaths Costa Rica
2020s 675.17 deaths 553.46 deaths 121.72 deaths Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, Costa Rica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Costa Rica, at 747.26 deaths against 636.48 deaths in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy between Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
110.78 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy?
Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 86th of 157 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 averted by antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy
Unit
deaths
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 5,430 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of deaths prevented as a direct result of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among people living with HIV. It is calculated by comparing the observed mortality rates in individuals receiving ART to the estimated mortality rates in the absence of such treatment. This is the central estimate.