Argentina vs Namibia: New HIV infections
Argentina
4,898 infections
in 2024
Namibia
4,495 infections
in 2024
Argentina rank
33rd
Namibia rank
35th
New HIV infections over time
- Argentina
- Namibia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 4,898 infections against 4,495 infections in Namibia, a difference of 403 infections.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 35th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,562 infections | 16,497 infections | 10,934 infections | Namibia |
| 2000s | 5,601 infections | 15,771 infections | 10,170 infections | Namibia |
| 2010s | 5,314 infections | 8,405 infections | 3,091 infections | Namibia |
| 2020s | 5,003 infections | 4,590 infections | 413.13 infections | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Argentina or Namibia?
- Argentina, at 4,898 infections against 4,495 infections in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Argentina and Namibia?
- 403 infections, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Namibia rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 35th of 144 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. 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 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.