Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Barbados
Barbados: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 146 countries
All-time high
500
in 1993
All-time low
100
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Barbados is 100, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Barbados peaked at 500 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.
Barbados ranks 120th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 1994 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 200 | -60.0% |
| 2000 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 200, 50% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,200, 8% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 370 | 100 | 500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 200 | 200 | 200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160 | 100 | 200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 120 Antigua and Barbuda 100 compare
- 120 Bahamas 100 compare
- 120 Bahrain 100 compare
- 120 Bhutan 100 compare
- 120 Comoros 100 compare
- 120 Croatia 100 compare
- 120 Denmark 100 compare
- 120 Dominica 100 compare
- 120 Estonia 100 compare
- 120 Iceland 100 compare
- 120 Jordan 100 compare
- 120 Luxembourg 100 compare
- 120 Maldives 100 compare
- 120 Malta 100 compare
- 120 Mongolia 100 compare
- 120 Montenegro 100 compare
- 120 New Zealand 100 compare
- 120 North Macedonia 100 compare
- 120 Slovenia 100 compare
- 120 Solomon Islands 100 compare
- 120 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 compare
- 120 Saint Lucia 100 compare
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100 compare
- 120 Syrian Arab Republic 100 compare
- 120 Tuvalu 100 compare
- 120 Vanuatu 100 compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % 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 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % 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 adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Barbados?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Barbados was 100 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 500 in 1993.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Barbados ranks 120th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.