What is the difference in new hiv infections between Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?

53.8 infections, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Azerbaijan vs Sri Lanka: New HIV infections

Azerbaijan

366.56 infections

in 2024

Sri Lanka

420.36 infections

in 2024

Azerbaijan rank

99th

Sri Lanka rank

97th

New HIV infections over time

Azerbaijan
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 420.36 infections against 366.56 infections in Azerbaijan, a difference of 53.8 infections.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 144 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	355.25 infections	232.82 infections	122.42 infections	Azerbaijan
2000s	842.24 infections	434.01 infections	408.23 infections	Azerbaijan
2010s	633.12 infections	312.74 infections	320.38 infections	Azerbaijan
2020s	420.86 infections	411.72 infections	9.14 infections	Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, Azerbaijan or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 420.36 infections against 366.56 infections in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in new hiv infections between Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?: 53.8 infections, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka rank globally for new hiv infections?: Azerbaijan ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th 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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Indicator: New HIV infections
Unit: infections
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.