Argentina vs Latvia: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people
Argentina
0.1974 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Latvia
0.1864 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Argentina rank
72nd
Latvia rank
75th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people over time
- Argentina
- Latvia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.1974 infections per 1,000 people against 0.1864 infections per 1,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.011 infections per 1,000 people.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 75th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3014 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2441 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0573 infections per 1,000 people | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.2689 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4831 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2143 infections per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.2325 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4281 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1956 infections per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.2048 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2357 infections per 1,000 people | 0.031 infections per 1,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new infections of hiv per 1,000 people, Argentina or Latvia?
- Argentina, at 0.1974 infections per 1,000 people against 0.1864 infections per 1,000 people in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Argentina and Latvia?
- 0.011 infections per 1,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latvia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Latvia rank globally for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Argentina ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 75th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as New infections of HIV per 1,000 people. 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.