Benin vs Costa Rica: Share of the population infected with hiv
Benin
0.6609
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.63
in 2024
Benin rank
57th
Costa Rica rank
59th
Share of the population infected with hiv over time
- Benin
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.6609 against 0.63 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0309.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 57th and Costa Rica ranks 59th of 150 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9003 | 0.1055 | 0.7948 | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.29 | 0.2149 | 1.07 | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.4246 | 0.5827 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.7423 | 0.5879 | 0.1544 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, Benin or Costa Rica?
- Benin, at 0.6609 against 0.63 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between Benin and Costa Rica?
- 0.0309, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Costa Rica rank globally for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Benin ranks 57th and Costa Rica ranks 59th 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.