Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Australia

Australia: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.0039 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0039 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0039 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0012 units per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Australia, 1990–2023

0.0010.0020.0030.0041990200620231990: 0.001 units per square kilometre1991: 0.001 units per square kilometre1992: 0.001 units per square kilometre1993: 0.001 units per square kilometre1994: 0.001 units per square kilometre1995: 0.001 units per square kilometre1996: 0.001 units per square kilometre1997: 0.001 units per square kilometre1998: 0.001 units per square kilometre1999: 0.001 units per square kilometre2000: 0.002 units per square kilometre2001: 0.002 units per square kilometre2002: 0.002 units per square kilometre2003: 0.002 units per square kilometre2004: 0.002 units per square kilometre2005: 0.002 units per square kilometre2006: 0.002 units per square kilometre2007: 0.002 units per square kilometre2008: 0.002 units per square kilometre2009: 0.002 units per square kilometre2010: 0.003 units per square kilometre2011: 0.003 units per square kilometre2012: 0.003 units per square kilometre2013: 0.003 units per square kilometre2014: 0.003 units per square kilometre2015: 0.003 units per square kilometre2016: 0.003 units per square kilometre2017: 0.003 units per square kilometre2018: 0.004 units per square kilometre2019: 0.004 units per square kilometre2020: 0.004 units per square kilometre2021: 0.004 units per square kilometre2022: 0.004 units per square kilometre2023: 0.004 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.0039 units per square kilometre for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Australia peaked at 0.0039 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 units per square kilometre, in 1995.

That places Australia 150th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre in Australia, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0013 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0013 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0013 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0013 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0013 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1995 0.0012 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1996 0.0012 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0013 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1998 0.0014 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1999 0.0014 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0016 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2001 0.0017 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2002 0.0017 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0018 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2004 0.002 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2005 0.0021 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2006 0.0022 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2007 0.0023 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2008 0.0025 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2009 0.0025 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0026 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2011 0.0027 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2012 0.0029 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2013 0.003 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2014 0.0031 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2015 0.0031 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0033 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2017 0.0034 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2018 0.0035 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2019 0.0036 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2020 0.0038 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2021 0.0038 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0039 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2023 0.0039 units per square kilometre +0.0%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.0039 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1319 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.0039 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2565 units per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 147 Iceland 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 148 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 149 Libya 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 151 Solomon Islands 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 152 Mongolia 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Australia?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Australia was 0.0039 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0039 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 units per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Australia rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
Australia ranks 150th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 5,023 data points, 1990–2023
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Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.