Guatemala vs Viet Nam: Children newly infected with HIV

Guatemala
108.02 infections
in 2024
Viet Nam
167.76 infections
in 2024
Guatemala rank
50th
Viet Nam rank
47th

Children newly infected with HIV over time

  • Guatemala
  • Viet Nam
0200400600199020072024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 167.76 infections against 108.02 infections in Guatemala, a difference of 59.74 infections.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.6 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 50th and Viet Nam ranks 47th of 86 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 461.61 infections 120.6 infections 341.01 infections Guatemala
2000s 330.63 infections 471.57 infections 140.95 infections Viet Nam
2010s 133.75 infections 411.95 infections 278.2 infections Viet Nam
2020s 79.35 infections 237.16 infections 157.8 infections Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Guatemala or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 167.76 infections against 108.02 infections in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Guatemala and Viet Nam?
59.74 infections, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Viet Nam rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
Guatemala ranks 50th and Viet Nam ranks 47th 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
Last refreshed

Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.