Libya vs Suriname: Children newly infected with HIV
Libya
17.68 infections
in 2024
Suriname
17.13 infections
in 2024
Libya rank
77th
Suriname rank
78th
Children newly infected with HIV over time
- Libya
- Suriname
How they compare
Libya currently reports 17.68 infections against 17.13 infections in Suriname, a difference of 0.55 infections.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Suriname ahead.
Libya ranks 77th and Suriname ranks 78th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.36 infections | 28.56 infections | 25.21 infections | Suriname |
| 2000s | 18.79 infections | 34.6 infections | 15.81 infections | Suriname |
| 2010s | 23.95 infections | 19.02 infections | 4.92 infections | Libya |
| 2020s | 18.15 infections | 17.02 infections | 1.13 infections | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Libya or Suriname?
- Libya, at 17.68 infections against 17.13 infections in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Libya and Suriname?
- 0.55 infections, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Suriname rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
- Libya ranks 77th and Suriname ranks 78th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β 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
Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.