Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Latvia
Latvia: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV was 200 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Latvia is 200, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Latvia peaked at 870 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 200, in 1990.
That places Latvia 103rd out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 200 | — |
| 1991 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 1997 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 580 | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 870 | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 560 | -35.6% |
| 2001 | 560 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 560 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 550 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 550 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 550 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 540 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 530 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 530 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 510 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 500 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 200 | -60.0% |
| 2023 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 200 | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 200 is above the median for high income countries, which is 200, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 200 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 500, 40% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 365 | 200 | 870 | 10 |
| 2000s | 544 | 510 | 560 | 10 |
| 2010s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 320 | 200 | 500 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Latvia?
- Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Latvia was 200 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 870 in 1999.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 in 1990.
- How does Latvia rank for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
- Latvia ranks 103rd out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.