Afghanistan vs Kuwait: Share of the population infected with hiv
Afghanistan
0.0556
in 2024
Kuwait
0.046
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
137th
Kuwait rank
139th
Share of the population infected with hiv over time
- Afghanistan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0556 against 0.046 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0096.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 137th and Kuwait ranks 139th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.009 | 0.0094 | 0.0004 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.0207 | 0.0165 | 0.0042 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0362 | 0.0272 | 0.009 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.051 | 0.0413 | 0.0097 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, Afghanistan or Kuwait?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0556 against 0.046 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between Afghanistan and Kuwait?
- 0.0096, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kuwait?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Kuwait rank globally for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Afghanistan ranks 137th and Kuwait ranks 139th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.