Comoros vs Iceland: New HIV infections
Comoros
10.05 infections
in 2024
Iceland
17.91 infections
in 2024
Comoros rank
142nd
Iceland rank
139th
New HIV infections over time
- Comoros
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 17.91 infections against 10.05 infections in Comoros, a difference of 7.86 infections.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.8 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Comoros ranks 142nd and Iceland ranks 139th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.99 infections | 8.8 infections | 1.19 infections | Comoros |
| 2000s | 10.18 infections | 11.44 infections | 1.26 infections | Iceland |
| 2010s | 9.81 infections | 14.01 infections | 4.2 infections | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.84 infections | 17.25 infections | 7.41 infections | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Comoros or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 17.91 infections against 10.05 infections in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Comoros and Iceland?
- 7.86 infections, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Iceland rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Comoros ranks 142nd and Iceland ranks 139th 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.