Latin America and the Caribbean vs South Africa: Rate
Latin America and the Caribbean
0.03
in 2024
South Africa
1.09
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
9th
South Africa rank
8th
Rate over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.09 against 0.03 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 1.06.
That makes South Africa's figure about 36.3 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 26 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.045 | 1.72 | 1.68 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.041 | 1.11 | 1.07 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.03 | 1.04 | 1.01 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate, Latin America and the Caribbean or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.09 against 0.03 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate between Latin America and the Caribbean and South Africa?
- 1.06, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and South Africa rank globally for rate?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.