Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Switzerland
Switzerland: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 18,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Switzerland is 18,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Switzerland peaked at 18,000 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,300, in 1990.
Switzerland ranks 82nd of 151 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+) living with HIV in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,300 | — |
| 1991 | 6,000 | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 6,600 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 7,100 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 7,600 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 8,000 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 8,300 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 8,700 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 9,200 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 9,600 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 10,000 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14,000 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 15,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,640 | 5,300 | 9,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,500 | 10,000 | 13,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,400 | 14,000 | 17,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,600 | 17,000 | 18,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Switzerland?
- Adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Switzerland was 18,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 18,000 in 2022.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,300 in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Switzerland ranks 82nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.