El Salvador vs Portugal: Number of new HIV infections
El Salvador
940 Cases
in 2024
Portugal
810 Cases
in 2024
El Salvador rank
78th
Portugal rank
81st
Number of new HIV infections over time
- El Salvador
- Portugal
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 940 Cases against 810 Cases in Portugal, a difference of 130 Cases.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 81st of 142 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,784 Cases | 1,960 Cases | 176 Cases | Portugal |
| 2010s | 659 Cases | 1,186 Cases | 527 Cases | Portugal |
| 2020s | 856 Cases | 862 Cases | 6 Cases | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections, El Salvador or Portugal?
- El Salvador, at 940 Cases against 810 Cases in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between El Salvador and Portugal?
- 130 Cases, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Portugal rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
- El Salvador ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 81st of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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
The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.