El Salvador vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age

El Salvador
0.2565 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.2722 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
El Salvador rank
65th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
62nd

HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.2722 infections per 1,000 people against 0.2565 infections per 1,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0157 infections per 1,000 people.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

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

El Salvador ranks 65th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 62nd of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5778 infections per 1,000 people 0.0743 infections per 1,000 people 0.5035 infections per 1,000 people El Salvador
2000s 0.5486 infections per 1,000 people 0.2816 infections per 1,000 people 0.267 infections per 1,000 people El Salvador
2010s 0.1872 infections per 1,000 people 0.2945 infections per 1,000 people 0.1073 infections per 1,000 people Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 0.2375 infections per 1,000 people 0.2823 infections per 1,000 people 0.0448 infections per 1,000 people Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age, El Salvador or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.2722 infections per 1,000 people against 0.2565 infections per 1,000 people in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age between El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.0157 infections per 1,000 people, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
El Salvador ranks 65th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 62nd of 144 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 incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Unit
infections per 1,000 people
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
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.