Laos vs Tajikistan: New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Laos
47.13 infections
in 2024
Tajikistan
56.91 infections
in 2024
Laos rank
58th
Tajikistan rank
55th
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission over time
- Laos
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 56.91 infections against 47.13 infections in Laos, a difference of 9.78 infections.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Laos ranks 58th and Tajikistan ranks 55th of 85 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 infections | 0 infections | 0 infections | — |
| 2000s | 2.54 infections | 1.46 infections | 1.08 infections | Laos |
| 2010s | 14.31 infections | 36.03 infections | 21.73 infections | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 31.67 infections | 58.28 infections | 26.61 infections | Tajikistan |
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, Laos or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 56.91 infections against 47.13 infections in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission between Laos and Tajikistan?
- 9.78 infections, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tajikistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Tajikistan rank globally for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission?
- Laos ranks 58th and Tajikistan ranks 55th 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.