Costa Rica vs Mongolia: What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Costa Rica
14.4%
in 2024
Mongolia
15.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
157th
Mongolia rank
155th
What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time
- Costa Rica
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 15.8% against 14.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 157th and Mongolia ranks 155th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 7.0% | 15.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 11.3% | 8.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 15.6% | 1.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 16.1% | 1.3% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher what share of the population living with hiv are women?, Costa Rica or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 15.8% against 14.4% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Costa Rica and Mongolia?
- 1.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mongolia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Mongolia rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Costa Rica ranks 157th and Mongolia ranks 155th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What share of the population living with HIV are women?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Among those aged 15 years and older.