Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Denmark

Denmark: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 6,200 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,200
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 143 countries
All-time high
6,200
in 2023
All-time low
4,100
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Denmark, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 4.1k2001: 4.3k2002: 4.5k2003: 4.6k2004: 4.8k2005: 4.9k2006: 5.0k2007: 5.1k2008: 5.2k2009: 5.3k2010: 5.4k2011: 5.5k2012: 5.6k2013: 5.7k2014: 5.8k2015: 5.9k2016: 5.9k2017: 6.0k2018: 6.0k2019: 6.0k2020: 6.1k2021: 6.1k2022: 6.1k2023: 6.2k2024: 6.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Denmark stood at 6,200. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Denmark peaked at 6,200 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,100, in 2000.

Denmark ranks 111th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Denmark, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4,100
2001 4,300 +4.9%
2002 4,500 +4.7%
2003 4,600 +2.2%
2004 4,800 +4.3%
2005 4,900 +2.1%
2006 5,000 +2.0%
2007 5,100 +2.0%
2008 5,200 +2.0%
2009 5,300 +1.9%
2010 5,400 +1.9%
2011 5,500 +1.9%
2012 5,600 +1.8%
2013 5,700 +1.8%
2014 5,800 +1.8%
2015 5,900 +1.7%
2016 5,900 +0.0%
2017 6,000 +1.7%
2018 6,000 +0.0%
2019 6,000 +0.0%
2020 6,100 +1.7%
2021 6,100 +0.0%
2022 6,100 +0.0%
2023 6,200 +1.6%
2024 6,200 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,780 4,100 5,300 10
2010s 5,780 5,400 6,000 10
2020s 6,140 6,100 6,200 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 108 Somalia 7,100 compare
  2. 109 Djibouti 6,900 compare
  3. 110 Estonia 6,600 compare
  4. 112 Latvia 6,000 compare
  5. 113 Mauritania 5,800 compare
  6. 114 Norway 5,300 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Denmark?
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Denmark was 6,200 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 6,200 in 2023.
What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4,100 in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
Denmark ranks 111th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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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Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
152 places, 3,917 data points, 2000–2025
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