3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Libya
Libya: 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected was 0.019 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.019
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
79th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.03
in 2014
All-time low
0.0082
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Libya, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.019 for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Libya peaked at 0.03 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0082, in 2000.
Libya ranks 79th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0082 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0094 | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0106 | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0124 | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0148 | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0166 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.019 | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0208 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0231 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0248 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0264 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0279 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.029 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0295 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.03 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0294 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0214 | -27.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0208 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0196 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.019 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.019 | -0.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.019 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0377, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.019 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0186, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.016 | 0.0082 | 0.0248 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0253 | 0.019 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.019 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,084 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % 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 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Libya?
- 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Libya was 0.019 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.03 in 2014.
- What is the lowest 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0082 in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected?
- Libya ranks 79th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population [Children <15]. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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