Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Panama
Panama: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 1,500 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Panama, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
Panama recorded 1,500 for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Panama peaked at 1,500 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,200, in 1990.
Panama ranks 64th of 146 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+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,200 | — |
| 1991 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 1,500 is above the median for high income countries, which is 200, 7.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Panama's 1,500 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,200, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,210 | 1,200 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,350 | 1,300 | 1,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,460 | 1,400 | 1,500 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Panama?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Panama was 1,500 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,500 in 2022.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Panama ranks 64th 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 Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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+) 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.