Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Number of new HIV infections
Costa Rica
1,300
in 2025
Paraguay
1,400
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
67th
Paraguay rank
66th
Number of new HIV infections over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1,400 against 1,300 in Costa Rica, a difference of 100.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 67th and Paraguay ranks 66th of 140 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 718 | 1,035 | 317 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1,098 | 1,260 | 162 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1,233 | 1,400 | 166.67 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1,400 against 1,300 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 100, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th and Paraguay ranks 66th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.