Afghanistan vs Yemen: Number of new hiv infections per year

Afghanistan
1,761
in 2024
Yemen
1,556
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
60th
Yemen rank
63rd

Number of new hiv infections per year over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1,761 against 1,556 in Yemen, a difference of 205.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 63rd of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 147.07 153.18 6.12 Yemen
2000s 402.59 684.81 282.22 Yemen
2010s 898.49 969.01 70.52 Yemen
2020s 1,509 1,462 46.91 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new hiv infections per year, Afghanistan or Yemen?
Afghanistan, at 1,761 against 1,556 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per year between Afghanistan and Yemen?
205, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for number of new hiv infections per year?
Afghanistan ranks 60th and Yemen ranks 63rd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of new hiv infections per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of new hiv infections per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed