Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Arab World
Arab World: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 was 0.1072 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Arab World, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 0.1072 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Arab World peaked at 0.117 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.08 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, in 2012.
Arab World ranks 22nd of 22 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Arab World, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0959 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1009 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1078 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1157 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1163 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.117 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1168 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1142 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1131 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.114 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1115 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1097 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1071 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.104 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0953 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0928 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0897 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.085 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0826 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0827 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0819 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0807 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.08 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0802 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.089 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0892 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0887 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0878 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0881 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0878 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1008 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1016 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1044 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1075 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1072 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1112 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.0959 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.117 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0961 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.0826 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1115 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0853 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.08 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.0892 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1043 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1008 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1075 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 19 Madagascar 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 20 Angola 0.89 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 21 South Sudan 0.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 22 Ghana 0.79 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 23 Belize 0.75 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 24 Antigua and Barbuda 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 25 Cameroon 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 25 Haiti 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
More health data for Arab World
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0426 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0398 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Arab World?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Arab World was 0.1072 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.117 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 1995.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2012.
- How does Arab World rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49?
- Arab World ranks 22nd out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Arab World 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 15-49 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.