El Salvador vs Netherlands: New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission
El Salvador
26.38 infections
in 2024
Netherlands
17.72 infections
in 2023
El Salvador rank
69th
Netherlands rank
72nd
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission over time
- El Salvador
- Netherlands
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 26.38 infections against 17.72 infections in Netherlands, a difference of 8.66 infections.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
El Salvador ranks 69th and Netherlands ranks 72nd of 85 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 infections | 0.1789 infections | 0.1789 infections | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 36.19 infections | 5.87 infections | 30.32 infections | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 34.73 infections | 16.23 infections | 18.5 infections | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 33.23 infections | 18.78 infections | 14.45 infections | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission, El Salvador or Netherlands?
- El Salvador, at 26.38 infections against 17.72 infections in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission between El Salvador and Netherlands?
- 8.66 infections, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Netherlands rank globally for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission?
- El Salvador ranks 69th and Netherlands ranks 72nd of 85 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 HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
New HIV infections among children (aged 0-14 years) prevented through the implementation of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) programs. This is the central estimate.