Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.3917 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.3917 units per square kilometre for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Costa Rica peaked at 0.3917 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0274 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 57th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0353 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.045 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.049 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0529 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0607 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0666 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0744 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0842 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 0.094 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1058 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1175 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1293 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.143 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1567 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1704 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1861 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1958 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2154 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.235 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2546 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2742 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2742 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2938 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3134 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3329 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3525 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3721 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3917 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3917 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.3917 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1319 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.3917 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2986 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0441 units per square kilometre | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | 0.0607 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1142 units per square kilometre | 0.0666 units per square kilometre | 0.1704 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2575 units per square kilometre | 0.1861 units per square kilometre | 0.3329 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.377 units per square kilometre | 0.3525 units per square kilometre | 0.3917 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 54 Panama 0.4044 units per square kilometre compare
- 55 Pakistan 0.4021 units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Cuba 0.395 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Djibouti 0.384 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Congo 0.3807 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Liberia 0.3738 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,632 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 35 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Costa Rica?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Costa Rica was 0.3917 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3917 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0274 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV UNAIDS estimates
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.