Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Panama
Panama: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV was 1,400 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,400
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
60th
of 140 countries
All-time high
1,400
in 2019
All-time low
1,100
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Panama, 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 Panama is 1,400, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Panama peaked at 1,400 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,100, in 1992.
Panama ranks 60th of 140 countries on this measure, 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 Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,200 | — |
| 1991 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,100 | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,200 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1,400 is above the median for high income countries, which is 200, 7.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1,400 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,100, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,120 | 1,100 | 1,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,140 | 1,100 | 1,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,280 | 1,200 | 1,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 58 Afghanistan 1,600 compare
- 58 United Kingdom 1,600 compare
- 60 Saudi Arabia 1,400 compare
- 60 Yemen 1,400 compare
- 63 Guatemala 1,300 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2522 % 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 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3451 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Panama?
- Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Panama was 1,400 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 in 2019.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 in 1992.
- How does Panama rank for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
- Panama ranks 60th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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.