Australia vs Suriname: New HIV infections
Australia
490.98 infections
in 2022
Suriname
459.49 infections
in 2024
Australia rank
91st
Suriname rank
94th
New HIV infections over time
- Australia
- Suriname
How they compare
Australia currently reports 490.98 infections against 459.49 infections in Suriname, a difference of 31.49 infections.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 91st and Suriname ranks 94th of 144 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 688.76 infections | 347.83 infections | 340.93 infections | Australia |
| 2000s | 919.62 infections | 500.9 infections | 418.72 infections | Australia |
| 2010s | 912.11 infections | 418.15 infections | 493.97 infections | Australia |
| 2020s | 578.08 infections | 466.34 infections | 111.74 infections | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Australia or Suriname?
- Australia, at 490.98 infections against 459.49 infections in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Australia and Suriname?
- 31.49 infections, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Suriname?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Suriname rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Australia ranks 91st and Suriname ranks 94th 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.