What is the difference in new hiv infections between Iraq and Republic of Moldova?

31.09 infections, with Iraq ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Republic of Moldova?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Iraq vs Republic of Moldova: New HIV infections

Iraq

735.52 infections

in 2024

Republic of Moldova

704.43 infections

in 2024

Iraq rank

83rd

Republic of Moldova rank

85th

New HIV infections over time

Iraq
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 735.52 infections against 704.43 infections in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 31.09 infections.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Iraq ranks 83rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 85th of 144 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.16 infections	1,066 infections	1,043 infections	Republic of Moldova
2000s	70.14 infections	2,313 infections	2,243 infections	Republic of Moldova
2010s	89.36 infections	1,443 infections	1,354 infections	Republic of Moldova
2020s	468.78 infections	846.03 infections	377.25 infections	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, Iraq or Republic of Moldova?: Iraq, at 735.52 infections against 704.43 infections in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in new hiv infections between Iraq and Republic of Moldova?: 31.09 infections, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Republic of Moldova?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Republic of Moldova rank globally for new hiv infections?: Iraq ranks 83rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 85th 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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Indicator: New HIV infections
Unit: infections
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.