Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population - SDG in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population - SDG was 0.2259 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.2259
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
14th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.2259
in 2024
All-time low
0.1234
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population - SDG in Costa Rica, 2000–2024

00.050.10.150.20.252000201220242000: 0.1232001: 0.1352002: 0.1472003: 0.1582004: 0.1682005: 0.1782006: 0.1862007: 0.1942008: 0.22009: 0.2052010: 0.212011: 0.2142012: 0.2172013: 0.222014: 0.2212015: 0.2212016: 0.2222017: 0.2222018: 0.2222019: 0.2222020: 0.2232021: 0.2222022: 0.2252023: 0.2232024: 0.226

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population - sdg in Costa Rica is 0.2259, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population - sdg in Costa Rica peaked at 0.2259 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1234, in 2000.

Costa Rica ranks 14th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population - SDG in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population - SDG 3.3.1 in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1234
2001 0.1352 +9.6%
2002 0.1467 +8.5%
2003 0.1579 +7.6%
2004 0.1682 +6.6%
2005 0.1777 +5.7%
2006 0.186 +4.6%
2007 0.1936 +4.1%
2008 0.2001 +3.4%
2009 0.2055 +2.7%
2010 0.2099 +2.2%
2011 0.2143 +2.1%
2012 0.2168 +1.2%
2013 0.2195 +1.2%
2014 0.2213 +0.8%
2015 0.221 -0.2%
2016 0.2219 +0.4%
2017 0.2223 +0.2%
2018 0.2224 +0.1%
2019 0.2222 -0.1%
2020 0.2229 +0.3%
2021 0.2223 -0.3%
2022 0.2252 +1.3%
2023 0.2235 -0.8%
2024 0.2259 +1.1%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 0.2259 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2142, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 0.2259 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3323, 68% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1694 0.1234 0.2055 10
2010s 0.2192 0.2099 0.2224 10
2020s 0.224 0.2223 0.2259 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 11 Brazil 0.2722 compare
  2. 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2639 compare
  3. 13 Colombia 0.2417 compare
  4. 15 Chile 0.2024 compare
  5. 16 Peru 0.1949 compare
  6. 17 Saint Lucia 0.1885 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population - sdg in Costa Rica?
Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population - sdg in Costa Rica was 0.2259 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population - sdg recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.2259 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population - sdg recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1234 in 2000.
How does Costa Rica rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population - sdg?
Costa Rica ranks 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population - sdg rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population - SDG 3.3.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population - SDG 3.3.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 699 data points, 2000–2024
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