Eritrea vs East Timor: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people
Eritrea
0.1819 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
East Timor
0.1904 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Eritrea rank
76th
East Timor rank
74th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people over time
- Eritrea
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 0.1904 infections per 1,000 people against 0.1819 infections per 1,000 people in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0085 infections per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 76th and East Timor ranks 74th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.11 infections per 1,000 people | 0.133 infections per 1,000 people | 2.97 infections per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.7785 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1684 infections per 1,000 people | 0.6101 infections per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.2027 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1966 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0061 infections per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.1899 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1924 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0025 infections per 1,000 people | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new infections of hiv per 1,000 people, Eritrea or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 0.1904 infections per 1,000 people against 0.1819 infections per 1,000 people in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Eritrea and East Timor?
- 0.0085 infections per 1,000 people, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and East Timor?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and East Timor rank globally for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Eritrea ranks 76th and East Timor ranks 74th 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 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.