El Salvador vs Laos: Share of the population infected with hiv

El Salvador
0.416
in 2024
Laos
0.418
in 2024
El Salvador rank
75th
Laos rank
74th

Share of the population infected with hiv over time

  • El Salvador
  • Laos
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.418 against 0.416 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 75th and Laos ranks 74th of 150 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2424 0.0199 0.2226 El Salvador
2000s 0.5642 0.166 0.3982 El Salvador
2010s 0.4796 0.3156 0.1641 El Salvador
2020s 0.4193 0.4003 0.019 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, El Salvador or Laos?
Laos, at 0.418 against 0.416 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between El Salvador and Laos?
0.002, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Laos?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Laos rank globally for share of the population infected with hiv?
El Salvador ranks 75th and Laos ranks 74th 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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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