Canada vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: New HIV infections
New HIV infections over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,851 infections against 1,676 infections in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 175 infections.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Canada ranks 58th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 61st of 144 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,919 infections | 2,532 infections | 613.11 infections | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,732 infections | 1,926 infections | 193.82 infections | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Canada or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Canada, at 1,851 infections against 1,676 infections in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 175 infections, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Canada ranks 58th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 61st 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.