Chile vs Costa Rica: Share of the population infected with hiv
Chile
0.666
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.63
in 2024
Chile rank
56th
Costa Rica rank
59th
Share of the population infected with hiv over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.666 against 0.63 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.036.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chile ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 59th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1114 | 0.1055 | 0.0059 | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.2436 | 0.2149 | 0.0287 | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.4151 | 0.4246 | 0.0095 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.6072 | 0.5879 | 0.0193 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 0.666 against 0.63 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.036, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Chile ranks 56th 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.