Costa Rica vs Papua New Guinea: Prevalence of HIV, male
Costa Rica
0.4%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
24th
Papua New Guinea rank
24th
Prevalence of HIV, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, male, Costa Rica or Papua New Guinea?
- Costa Rica, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, male between Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prevalence of hiv, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV, male is the percentage of males who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.