Kenya vs Mexico: Number of new hiv infections per year

Kenya
19,991
in 2024
Mexico
21,660
in 2024
Kenya rank
13th
Mexico rank
11th

Number of new hiv infections per year over time

  • Kenya
  • Mexico
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 21,660 against 19,991 in Kenya, a difference of 1,669.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

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

Kenya ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 11th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 202,244 11,581 190,663 Kenya
2000s 102,501 15,321 87,180 Kenya
2010s 43,122 19,224 23,897 Kenya
2020s 22,034 21,266 767.54 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new hiv infections per year, Kenya or Mexico?
Mexico, at 21,660 against 19,991 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections per year between Kenya and Mexico?
1,669, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Mexico rank globally for number of new hiv infections per year?
Kenya ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 11th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of new hiv infections per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of new hiv infections per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed