Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Dominica
Dominica: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 was 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
47th
of 137 countries
All-time high
0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 1990
All-time low
0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Dominica stood at 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Dominica peaked at 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, in 2024.
Dominica ranks 47th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Dominica, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 0.56 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.54 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.45 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.44 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.44 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.42 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.42 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.39 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.34 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.34 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 86% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.539 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.482 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.44 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.407 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.44 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.344 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 45 Chad 0.33 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 45 Saint Lucia 0.33 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 48 Republic of Moldova 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 49 Cape Verde 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 49 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 49 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
More health data for Dominica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0066 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,509 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.75 % 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 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % 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 Dominica?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Dominica was 0.32 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Dominica ranks 47th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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.