Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in France

France: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 3,700 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3,700
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
44th
of 146 countries
All-time high
6,400
in 1993
All-time low
3,300
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in France, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200620231990: 6.3k1991: 6.3k1992: 6.3k1993: 6.4k1994: 6.4k1995: 6.4k1996: 6.4k1997: 6.1k1998: 5.8k1999: 5.6k2000: 5.7k2001: 5.7k2002: 5.7k2003: 5.5k2004: 5.6k2005: 5.5k2006: 5.4k2007: 5.1k2008: 5.1k2009: 5.0k2010: 5.1k2011: 4.9k2012: 4.5k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.2k2015: 4.2k2016: 4.1k2017: 4.0k2018: 3.8k2019: 3.7k2020: 3.4k2021: 3.3k2022: 3.4k2023: 3.7k

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 France is 3,700, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in France peaked at 6,400 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3,300, in 2021.

France ranks 44th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in France, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in France, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 6,300
1991 6,300 +0.0%
1992 6,300 +0.0%
1993 6,400 +1.6%
1994 6,400 +0.0%
1995 6,400 +0.0%
1996 6,400 +0.0%
1997 6,100 -4.7%
1998 5,800 -4.9%
1999 5,600 -3.4%
2000 5,700 +1.8%
2001 5,700 +0.0%
2002 5,700 +0.0%
2003 5,500 -3.5%
2004 5,600 +1.8%
2005 5,500 -1.8%
2006 5,400 -1.8%
2007 5,100 -5.6%
2008 5,100 +0.0%
2009 5,000 -2.0%
2010 5,100 +2.0%
2011 4,900 -3.9%
2012 4,500 -8.2%
2013 4,300 -4.4%
2014 4,200 -2.3%
2015 4,200 +0.0%
2016 4,100 -2.4%
2017 4,000 -2.4%
2018 3,800 -5.0%
2019 3,700 -2.6%
2020 3,400 -8.1%
2021 3,300 -2.9%
2022 3,400 +3.0%
2023 3,700 +8.8%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 3,700 is above the median for high income countries, which is 200, 18.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • France's 3,700 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 500, 7.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,200 5,600 6,400 10
2000s 5,430 5,000 5,700 10
2010s 4,280 3,700 5,100 10
2020s 3,450 3,300 3,700 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 45 Lesotho 3,200 compare
  2. 45 Spain 3,200 compare
  3. 47 Togo 3,100 compare

See the full ranking of 147 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in France?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in France was 3,700 in 2023, 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 6,400 in 1993.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 3,300 in 2021.
How does France rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
France ranks 44th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 5,088 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.