Belgium vs Ireland: Share of the population infected with hiv

Belgium
0.1991
in 2024
Ireland
0.224
in 2024
Belgium rank
98th
Ireland rank
95th

Share of the population infected with hiv over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
0.050.10.150.2199020072024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.224 against 0.1991 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0249.

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 0.0664 0.0535 0.0129 Belgium
2000s 0.1301 0.1247 0.0055 Belgium
2010s 0.1967 0.191 0.0057 Belgium
2020s 0.201 0.2105 0.0095 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, Belgium or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.224 against 0.1991 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between Belgium and Ireland?
0.0249, 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 infected with hiv?
Belgium ranks 98th and Ireland ranks 95th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population infected with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 5,197 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed