Romania vs Sri Lanka: New HIV infections
Romania
384.35 infections
in 2024
Sri Lanka
420.36 infections
in 2024
Romania rank
98th
Sri Lanka rank
97th
New HIV infections over time
- Romania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 420.36 infections against 384.35 infections in Romania, a difference of 36.01 infections.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 144 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,684 infections | 232.82 infections | 1,451 infections | Romania |
| 2000s | 656.21 infections | 434.01 infections | 222.2 infections | Romania |
| 2010s | 604.67 infections | 312.74 infections | 291.93 infections | Romania |
| 2020s | 442.37 infections | 411.72 infections | 30.64 infections | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections, Romania or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 420.36 infections against 384.35 infections in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections between Romania and Sri Lanka?
- 36.01 infections, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for new hiv infections?
- Romania ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th 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.