Costa Rica vs Laos: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate

Costa Rica
23.9
in 2024
Laos
26
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
17th
Laos rank
15th

Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Laos
10203040201020172024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 26 against 23.9 in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.1.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Laos ranks 15th of 81 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Laos Difference Ahead
2010s 20.15 40.03 19.88 Laos
2020s 16.74 32.3 15.56 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mother-to-child hiv transmission rate, Costa Rica or Laos?
Laos, at 26 against 23.9 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in mother-to-child hiv transmission rate between Costa Rica and Laos?
2.1, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Laos?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Laos rank globally for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Laos ranks 15th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
98 places, 1,460 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed