Belgium vs Bulgaria: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age

Belgium
0.0829 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Bulgaria
0.0764 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
104th
Bulgaria rank
106th

HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age over time

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
0.0250.050.0750.10.125199020072024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0829 infections per 1,000 people against 0.0764 infections per 1,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0065 infections per 1,000 people.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 104th and Bulgaria ranks 106th of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.07 infections per 1,000 people 0.0384 infections per 1,000 people 0.0316 infections per 1,000 people Belgium
2000s 0.111 infections per 1,000 people 0.0349 infections per 1,000 people 0.0761 infections per 1,000 people Belgium
2010s 0.0991 infections per 1,000 people 0.0576 infections per 1,000 people 0.0415 infections per 1,000 people Belgium
2020s 0.0723 infections per 1,000 people 0.0727 infections per 1,000 people 0.0005 infections per 1,000 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age, Belgium or Bulgaria?
Belgium, at 0.0829 infections per 1,000 people against 0.0764 infections per 1,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age between Belgium and Bulgaria?
0.0065 infections per 1,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
Belgium ranks 104th and Bulgaria ranks 106th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Unit
infections per 1,000 people
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.