Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: New HIV infections
Bangladesh
1,238 infections
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1,250 infections
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
71st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
70th
New HIV infections over time
- Bangladesh
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1,250 infections against 1,238 infections in Bangladesh, a difference of 12 infections.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 71st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th of 144 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.15 infections | 194.82 infections | 113.68 infections | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 743.41 infections | 904.14 infections | 160.73 infections | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 1,171 infections | 1,197 infections | 25.94 infections | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 1,219 infections | 1,275 infections | 56.1 infections | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1,250 infections against 1,238 infections in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 12 infections, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Bangladesh ranks 71st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β 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.