Laos vs Malaysia: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV

Laos
530
in 2024
Malaysia
500
in 2024
Laos rank
52nd
Malaysia rank
55th

Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV over time

  • Laos
  • Malaysia
05001.0k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 530 against 500 in Malaysia, a difference of 30.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

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

Laos ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 55th of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 190 1,200 1,010 Malaysia
2000s 500 1,260 760 Malaysia
2010s 526 950 424 Malaysia
2020s 540 540 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv, Laos or Malaysia?
Laos, at 530 against 500 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv between Laos and Malaysia?
30, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malaysia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Laos and Malaysia rank globally for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
Laos ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 55th 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

Indicator
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 4,821 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.