Afghanistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of new HIV infections

Afghanistan
1,800 Cases
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,700 Cases
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
58th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
60th

Number of new HIV infections over time

  • Afghanistan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1,800 Cases against 1,700 Cases in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 100 Cases.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 58th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 60th of 142 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 1,100 Cases 2,550 Cases 1,450 Cases United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1,450 Cases 1,875 Cases 425 Cases United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new hiv infections, Afghanistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Afghanistan, at 1,800 Cases against 1,700 Cases in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
100 Cases, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
Afghanistan ranks 58th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 60th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of 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

Indicator
Number of new HIV infections
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 3,513 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.