Afghanistan vs Laos: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Afghanistan
500
in 2024
Laos
530
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
55th
Laos rank
52nd
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time
- Afghanistan
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 530 against 500 in Afghanistan, a difference of 30.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 55th and Laos ranks 52nd of 137 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100 | 190 | 90 | Laos |
| 2000s | 140 | 500 | 360 | Laos |
| 2010s | 410 | 526 | 116 | Laos |
| 2020s | 500 | 540 | 40 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Afghanistan or Laos?
- Laos, at 530 against 500 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Afghanistan and Laos?
- 30, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Laos?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Laos rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
- Afghanistan ranks 55th and Laos ranks 52nd of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.