Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Bhutan
Bhutan: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 was 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2022
All-time low
0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Bhutan stood at 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Bhutan peaked at 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 81st of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, 54% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, 1.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.102 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.124 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.146 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 80 Portugal 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 81 Indonesia 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 81 Italy 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 84 Burundi 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 84 Luxembourg 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 84 Spain 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,531 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 0.2986 % 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 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3987 % 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 15-49 in Bhutan?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Bhutan was 0.15 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2022.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49?
- Bhutan ranks 81st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.