Malta vs East Timor: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people
Malta
0.1786 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
East Timor
0.1904 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Malta rank
77th
East Timor rank
74th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people over time
- Malta
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 0.1904 infections per 1,000 people against 0.1786 infections per 1,000 people in Malta, a difference of 0.0118 infections per 1,000 people.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 77th and East Timor ranks 74th of 144 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0428 infections per 1,000 people | 0.133 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0902 infections per 1,000 people | East Timor |
| 2000s | 0.1302 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1684 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0382 infections per 1,000 people | East Timor |
| 2010s | 0.1687 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1966 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0279 infections per 1,000 people | East Timor |
| 2020s | 0.178 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1924 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0145 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, Malta or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 0.1904 infections per 1,000 people against 0.1786 infections per 1,000 people in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Malta and East Timor?
- 0.0118 infections per 1,000 people, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and East Timor?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malta and East Timor rank globally for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Malta ranks 77th and East Timor ranks 74th 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.