Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 was 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka stood at 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, in 1990.
That places Sri Lanka 87th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +900.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -90.0% |
| 2011 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +900.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -90.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +900.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 38% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.046 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.019 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 87 Afghanistan 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Albania 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Australia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Bahrain 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Bhutan 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Canada 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Croatia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Denmark 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Egypt 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Honduras 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Iceland 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Iraq 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Ireland 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Italy 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Kazakhstan 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Kyrgyzstan 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Latvia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Libya 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Lithuania 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Luxembourg 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Malaysia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Mauritania 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Morocco 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Nepal 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Netherlands 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 New Zealand 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Niger 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 North Macedonia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Oman 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Portugal 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Qatar 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Romania 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Saudi Arabia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Serbia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Singapore 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Slovakia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Slovenia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Somalia 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Spain 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Switzerland 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Tajikistan 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 United Arab Emirates 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 87 Yemen 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 304 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.13 % 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 0.0339 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 Sri Lanka?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Sri Lanka was 0.1 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1996.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1990.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Sri Lanka ranks 87th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.