What is the difference in new hiv infections between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?

0.02 infections, with Qatar ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?

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.

Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: New HIV infections

Qatar

153.27 infections

in 2024

United Arab Emirates

153.25 infections

in 2024

Qatar rank

116th

United Arab Emirates rank

117th

New HIV infections over time

Qatar
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 153.27 infections against 153.25 infections in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.02 infections.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 116th and United Arab Emirates ranks 117th of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Qatar	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.49 infections	2.07 infections	1.42 infections	Qatar
2000s	2.09 infections	46.8 infections	44.71 infections	United Arab Emirates
2010s	34.55 infections	30.4 infections	4.15 infections	Qatar
2020s	116.84 infections	110.05 infections	6.79 infections	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new hiv infections, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?: Qatar, at 153.27 infections against 153.25 infections in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in new hiv infections between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?: 0.02 infections, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for new hiv infections?: Qatar ranks 116th and United Arab Emirates ranks 117th 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.