Costa Rica vs Gabon: Share of young men and women living with HIV
Costa Rica
0.4%
in 2024
Gabon
0.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
24th
Gabon rank
24th
Share of young men and women living with HIV over time
- Costa Rica
- Gabon
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Gabon, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Gabon ranks 24th of 146 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of young men and women living with hiv, Costa Rica or Gabon?
- Costa Rica, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of young men and women living with hiv between Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Gabon rank globally for share of young men and women living with hiv?
- Costa Rica ranks 24th and Gabon ranks 24th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of young men and women living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
In countries that are shown below the grey line the share of women with HIV infections is relatively higher.