Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 110,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
110,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 151 countries
All-time high
110,000
in 2020
All-time low
98,000
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2016–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2016201920232016: 98.0k2017: 100.0k2018: 100.0k2019: 100.0k2020: 110.0k2021: 110.0k2022: 110.0k2023: 110.0k

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 110,000, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% over ten years.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 98,000
2017 100,000 +2.0%
2018 100,000 +0.0%
2019 100,000 +0.0%
2020 110,000 +10.0%
2021 110,000 +0.0%
2022 110,000 +0.0%
2023 110,000 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99,500 98,000 100,000 4
2020s 110,000 110,000 110,000 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 35 Congo 120,000 compare
  2. 35 Guinea 120,000 compare
  3. 35 Peru 120,000 compare
  4. 38 Chad 110,000 compare
  5. 38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 110,000 compare
  6. 41 Mali 100,000 compare
  7. 41 Papua New Guinea 100,000 compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 110,000 in 2023, according to UNAIDS estimates.
What is the highest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 110,000 in 2020.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 98,000 in 2016.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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

Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.