What is the difference in new hiv infections between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay?

34 infections, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay?

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.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Paraguay: New HIV infections

Lao People's Democratic Republic

1,250 infections

in 2024

Paraguay

1,216 infections

in 2024

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

70th

Paraguay rank

73rd

New HIV infections over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Paraguay

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1,250 infections against 1,216 infections in Paraguay, a difference of 34 infections.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th and Paraguay ranks 73rd of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	194.82 infections	390.15 infections	195.33 infections	Paraguay
2000s	904.14 infections	1,006 infections	101.84 infections	Paraguay
2010s	1,197 infections	1,281 infections	84.49 infections	Paraguay
2020s	1,275 infections	1,254 infections	20.71 infections	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Paraguay?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1,250 infections against 1,216 infections in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in new hiv infections between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay?: 34 infections, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay rank globally for new hiv infections?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th and Paraguay ranks 73rd 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.