Number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of new hivaids infections who was 1,100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of new hivaids infections who in Costa Rica, 2000–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 720 | 500 | 920 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,043 | 950 | 1,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,100 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0259 units per person (2025)
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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