Belgium vs Ireland: Share of the population living with HIV
Belgium
0.2%
in 2024
Ireland
0.2%
in 2024
Belgium rank
98th
Ireland rank
95th
Share of the population living with HIV over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 98th and Ireland ranks 95th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living with hiv, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population living with hiv between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for share of the population living with hiv?
- Belgium ranks 98th and Ireland ranks 95th of 150 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 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.