Argentina vs El Salvador: Share of the population living with HIV
Argentina
0.4%
in 2024
El Salvador
0.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
76th
El Salvador rank
75th
Share of the population living with HIV over time
- Argentina
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 76th and El Salvador ranks 75th of 150 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living with hiv, Argentina or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv between Argentina and El Salvador?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and El Salvador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and El Salvador rank globally for share of the population living with hiv?
- Argentina ranks 76th and El Salvador ranks 75th of 150 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 Share of the population living with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people aged 15-49 who test positive for HIV at a given time. This is the central estimate.