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

Sweden: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 8,800 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8,800
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
102nd
of 143 countries
All-time high
8,800
in 2024
All-time low
3,200
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201220242000: 3.2k2001: 3.5k2002: 3.7k2003: 3.9k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.4k2006: 4.7k2007: 5.0k2008: 5.2k2009: 5.5k2010: 5.8k2011: 6.0k2012: 6.3k2013: 6.5k2014: 6.8k2015: 7.0k2016: 7.2k2017: 7.5k2018: 7.7k2019: 8.0k2020: 8.2k2021: 8.4k2022: 8.5k2023: 8.6k2024: 8.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Sweden is 8,800, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Sweden peaked at 8,800 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,200, in 2000.

Sweden ranks 102nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Sweden, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3,200
2001 3,500 +9.4%
2002 3,700 +5.7%
2003 3,900 +5.4%
2004 4,200 +7.7%
2005 4,400 +4.8%
2006 4,700 +6.8%
2007 5,000 +6.4%
2008 5,200 +4.0%
2009 5,500 +5.8%
2010 5,800 +5.5%
2011 6,000 +3.4%
2012 6,300 +5.0%
2013 6,500 +3.2%
2014 6,800 +4.6%
2015 7,000 +2.9%
2016 7,200 +2.9%
2017 7,500 +4.2%
2018 7,700 +2.7%
2019 8,000 +3.9%
2020 8,200 +2.5%
2021 8,400 +2.4%
2022 8,500 +1.2%
2023 8,600 +1.2%
2024 8,800 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,330 3,200 5,500 10
2010s 6,880 5,800 8,000 10
2020s 8,500 8,200 8,800 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 99 Ireland 9,500 compare
  2. 100 Georgia 9,300 compare
  3. 101 Fiji 9,100 compare
  4. 103 Sri Lanka 8,700 compare
  5. 104 Tunisia 8,600 compare
  6. 105 Singapore 7,800 compare
  7. 105 Armenia 7,800 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Sweden?
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Sweden was 8,800 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 8,800 in 2024.
What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 3,200 in 2000.
How does Sweden rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
Sweden ranks 102nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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Indicator
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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