Burundi vs Saudi Arabia: New HIV infections
Burundi
1,435 infections
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1,429 infections
in 2024
Burundi rank
66th
Saudi Arabia rank
67th
New HIV infections over time
- Burundi
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1,435 infections against 1,429 infections in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6 infections.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 67th of 144 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,603 infections | 695.8 infections | 15,907 infections | Burundi |
| 2000s | 5,929 infections | 195.9 infections | 5,733 infections | Burundi |
| 2010s | 2,781 infections | 285.3 infections | 2,496 infections | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1,400 infections | 1,087 infections | 312.99 infections | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Burundi or Saudi Arabia?
- Burundi, at 1,435 infections against 1,429 infections in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Burundi and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 infections, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Saudi Arabia rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Burundi ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 67th 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.