Malta vs Portugal: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Malta
0.1786 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Portugal
0.1657 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Malta rank
77th
Portugal rank
80th
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.1786 infections per 1,000 people against 0.1657 infections per 1,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.0129 infections per 1,000 people.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Malta ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 80th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0428 infections per 1,000 people | 0.5487 infections per 1,000 people | 0.5059 infections per 1,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.1302 infections per 1,000 people | 0.346 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2158 infections per 1,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.1687 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2269 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0583 infections per 1,000 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.178 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1749 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0031 infections per 1,000 people | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age, Malta or Portugal?
- Malta, at 0.1786 infections per 1,000 people against 0.1657 infections per 1,000 people in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.0129 infections per 1,000 people, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- Malta ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 80th 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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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.