Cuba vs Romania: Children newly infected with HIV

Cuba
16.71 infections
in 2024
Romania
7.09 infections
in 2024
Cuba rank
79th
Romania rank
82nd

Children newly infected with HIV over time

  • Cuba
  • Romania
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 16.71 infections against 7.09 infections in Romania, a difference of 9.62 infections.

That makes Cuba's figure about 2.4 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Cuba ranks 79th and Romania ranks 82nd of 86 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 6.32 infections 901.53 infections 895.21 infections Romania
2000s 24.07 infections 86.94 infections 62.87 infections Romania
2010s 25.7 infections 20.19 infections 5.51 infections Cuba
2020s 12.37 infections 9.33 infections 3.04 infections Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Cuba or Romania?
Cuba, at 16.71 infections against 7.09 infections in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Cuba and Romania?
9.62 infections, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Romania rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
Cuba ranks 79th and Romania ranks 82nd of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children newly infected with HIV
Unit
infections
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
86 places, 3,006 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.