Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Belize
Belize: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 was 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
35th
of 137 countries
All-time high
1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 1999
All-time low
0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Belize, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
Analysis
Belize recorded 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in 2024.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Belize peaked at 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, in 1990.
That places Belize 35th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Belize, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +31.4% |
| 1992 | 0.59 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +28.3% |
| 1993 | 0.74 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +25.4% |
| 1994 | 0.89 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.94 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.87 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.71 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.913 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.606 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 32 Guyana 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 33 Costa Rica 0.54 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 36 Guinea 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 37 Sierra Leone 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.566 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6604 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Belize?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Belize was 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1999.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1990.
- How does Belize rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Belize ranks 35th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.