Costa Rica vs Slovakia: What share of the population living with HIV are women?

Costa Rica
14.4%
in 2024
Slovakia
13.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
157th
Slovakia rank
159th

What share of the population living with HIV are women? over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Slovakia
0510152025199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 14.4% against 13.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 157th and Slovakia ranks 159th of 172 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 22.5% 19.9% 2.5% Costa Rica
2000s 20.0% 17.1% 3.0% Costa Rica
2010s 17.2% 14.1% 3.0% Costa Rica
2020s 14.8% 12.9% 1.9% Costa Rica

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 Slovakia?
Costa Rica, at 14.4% against 13.5% in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in what share of the population living with hiv are women? between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
0.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
Costa Rica ranks 157th and Slovakia ranks 159th 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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Indicator
What share of the population living with HIV are women?
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 5,972 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Among those aged 15 years and older.