Costa Rica vs Cuba: Prevalence of HIV, total
Costa Rica
0.6%
in 2024
Cuba
0.6%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
57th
Cuba rank
57th
Prevalence of HIV, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Cuba, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Cuba ranks 57th of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of hiv, total, Costa Rica or Cuba?
- Costa Rica, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, total between Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Cuba rank globally for prevalence of hiv, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Cuba ranks 57th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release