Number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Number of new hivaids infections who was 1,100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1,100
in 2015
All-time low
500
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica, 2000–2024

02505007501.0k2000201220242000: 5002001: 5402002: 6002003: 6502004: 7002005: 7602006: 8002007: 8402008: 8902009: 9202010: 9502011: 9802012: 1.0k2013: 1.0k2014: 1.0k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.1k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.1k2022: 1.1k2023: 1.1k2024: 1.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 1,100 for number of new hivaids infections who in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica peaked at 1,100 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2000.

That places Costa Rica 74th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 500 —
2001 540 +8.0%
2002 600 +11.1%
2003 650 +8.3%
2004 700 +7.7%
2005 760 +8.6%
2006 800 +5.3%
2007 840 +5.0%
2008 890 +6.0%
2009 920 +3.4%
2010 950 +3.3%
2011 980 +3.2%
2012 1,000 +2.0%
2013 1,000 +0.0%
2014 1,000 +0.0%
2015 1,100 +10.0%
2016 1,100 +0.0%
2017 1,100 +0.0%
2018 1,100 +0.0%
2019 1,100 +0.0%
2020 1,100 +0.0%
2021 1,100 +0.0%
2022 1,100 +0.0%
2023 1,100 +0.0%
2024 1,100 +0.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 1,100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 200, 5.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 1,100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,450, 76% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 720 500 920 10
2010s 1,043 950 1,100 10
2020s 1,100 1,100 1,100 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 74 Gambia 1,100 compare
  2. 74 Jamaica 1,100 compare
  3. 77 Morocco 990 compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica?
Number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica was 1,100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hivaids infections who recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1,100 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of new hivaids infections who recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2000.
How does Costa Rica rank for number of new hivaids infections who?
Costa Rica ranks 74th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hivaids infections who rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new hivaids infections who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of new hivaids infections who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 3,513 data points, 2000–2024
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