Viet Nam vs Yemen: Children newly infected with HIV

Viet Nam
167.76 infections
in 2024
Yemen
178.68 infections
in 2024
Viet Nam rank
47th
Yemen rank
45th

Children newly infected with HIV over time

  • Viet Nam
  • Yemen
0200400600199020072024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 178.68 infections against 167.76 infections in Viet Nam, a difference of 10.92 infections.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

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

Viet Nam ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 45th of 86 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Viet Nam Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 120.6 infections 13.85 infections 106.75 infections Viet Nam
2000s 471.57 infections 61.97 infections 409.61 infections Viet Nam
2010s 411.95 infections 115.09 infections 296.86 infections Viet Nam
2020s 237.16 infections 167.64 infections 69.52 infections Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Viet Nam or Yemen?
Yemen, at 178.68 infections against 167.76 infections in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Viet Nam and Yemen?
10.92 infections, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Viet Nam and Yemen rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
Viet Nam ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 45th 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.