Canada vs Ecuador: New HIV infections
Canada
1,851 infections
in 2022
Ecuador
1,882 infections
in 2024
Canada rank
58th
Ecuador rank
57th
New HIV infections over time
- Canada
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1,882 infections against 1,851 infections in Canada, a difference of 31 infections.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 58th and Ecuador ranks 57th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,555 infections | 2,494 infections | 60.84 infections | Canada |
| 2000s | 2,442 infections | 2,807 infections | 364.16 infections | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1,915 infections | 2,332 infections | 416.95 infections | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1,732 infections | 1,910 infections | 177.51 infections | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Canada or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1,882 infections against 1,851 infections in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Canada and Ecuador?
- 31 infections, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ecuador?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Ecuador rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Canada ranks 58th and Ecuador ranks 57th 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.