Nepal vs Thailand: Children newly infected with HIV
Nepal
40.44 infections
in 2024
Thailand
40.06 infections
in 2024
Nepal rank
64th
Thailand rank
65th
Children newly infected with HIV over time
- Nepal
- Thailand
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 40.44 infections against 40.06 infections in Thailand, a difference of 0.38 infections.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Nepal ranks 64th and Thailand ranks 65th of 86 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.33 infections | 4,935 infections | 4,903 infections | Thailand |
| 2000s | 241.43 infections | 2,971 infections | 2,729 infections | Thailand |
| 2010s | 172.26 infections | 274.87 infections | 102.61 infections | Thailand |
| 2020s | 53.36 infections | 51.94 infections | 1.42 infections | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Nepal or Thailand?
- Nepal, at 40.44 infections against 40.06 infections in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Nepal and Thailand?
- 0.38 infections, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Thailand rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
- Nepal ranks 64th and Thailand ranks 65th 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.