Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Ireland or Netherlands?

Netherlands, at 2.03 infections against 0.5747 infections in Ireland as of 2023.

What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Ireland and Netherlands?

1.46 infections, with Netherlands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Ireland vs Netherlands: Children newly infected with HIV

Ireland

0.5747 infections

in 2024

Netherlands

2.03 infections

in 2023

Ireland rank

86th

Netherlands rank

85th

Children newly infected with HIV over time

Ireland
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2.03 infections against 0.5747 infections in Ireland, a difference of 1.46 infections.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 3.5 times Ireland's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 86th and Netherlands ranks 85th of 86 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.25 infections	15.47 infections	13.22 infections	Netherlands
2000s	2.32 infections	16.16 infections	13.83 infections	Netherlands
2010s	2.11 infections	10.84 infections	8.73 infections	Netherlands
2020s	0.5965 infections	3.64 infections	3.04 infections	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Ireland or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 2.03 infections against 0.5747 infections in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Ireland and Netherlands?: 1.46 infections, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?: Ireland ranks 86th and Netherlands ranks 85th 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: 28 August 2026

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