Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Cuba
Cuba: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 42,000 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Cuba, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 42,000 for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Cuba peaked at 42,000 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,000, in 2000.
Cuba ranks 65th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,000 | — |
| 2001 | 6,300 | +26.0% |
| 2002 | 7,800 | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 9,400 | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 11,000 | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 13,000 | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 15,000 | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 18,000 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 20,000 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 23,000 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 26,000 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 29,000 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 30,000 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 32,000 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 33,000 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 35,000 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 36,000 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 37,000 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 39,000 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 40,000 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 41,000 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 42,000 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,150 | 5,000 | 20,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,000 | 21,000 | 35,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,167 | 36,000 | 42,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 62 Gabon 50,000 compare
- 62 Sudan 50,000 compare
- 64 Kazakhstan 44,000 compare
- 66 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 40,000 compare
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 35,000 compare
- 67 Nepal 35,000 compare
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Cuba?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Cuba was 42,000 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 42,000 in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Cuba ranks 65th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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