Iraq vs New Zealand: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people

Iraq
0.0287 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
New Zealand
0.0249 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Iraq rank
133rd
New Zealand rank
136th

New infections of HIV per 1,000 people over time

  • Iraq
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.0287 infections per 1,000 people against 0.0249 infections per 1,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0038 infections per 1,000 people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

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

Iraq ranks 133rd and New Zealand ranks 136th of 144 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0021 infections per 1,000 people 0.0402 infections per 1,000 people 0.038 infections per 1,000 people New Zealand
2000s 0.0048 infections per 1,000 people 0.0628 infections per 1,000 people 0.058 infections per 1,000 people New Zealand
2010s 0.0043 infections per 1,000 people 0.0565 infections per 1,000 people 0.0522 infections per 1,000 people New Zealand
2020s 0.019 infections per 1,000 people 0.032 infections per 1,000 people 0.013 infections per 1,000 people New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new infections of hiv per 1,000 people, Iraq or New Zealand?
Iraq, at 0.0287 infections per 1,000 people against 0.0249 infections per 1,000 people in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Iraq and New Zealand?
0.0038 infections per 1,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and New Zealand rank globally for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
Iraq ranks 133rd and New Zealand ranks 136th 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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Indicator
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people
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.