Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) was 0.04 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rate in Costa Rica, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.04 for rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, rate in Costa Rica peaked at 0.04 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Costa Rica 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.01 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0.02 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.01 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0.01 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.01 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0.04 | — |
| 2016 | 0.01 | -75.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 | — |
| 2019 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.04 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.03, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +100.0% | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| 2020 | +100.0% | 0.02 | 0.04 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.005 | 0 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.01 | 0 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More financial sector data for Costa Rica
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 18.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 13.85 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 18.96 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate in Costa Rica?
- Rate in Costa Rica was 0.04 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 in 2015.
- What is the lowest rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Costa Rica rank for rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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