Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 was 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
Change on year
up 22.5%
Rank
2nd
of 22 groups
All-time high
1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2024
All-time low
0.0215 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Pacific island small states, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Pacific island small states is 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 565.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Pacific island small states peaked at 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0215 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, in 1990.
Pacific island small states ranks 2nd of 22 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0215 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0217 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0217 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0217 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0218 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0218 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.022 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0221 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0222 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0222 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0224 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0225 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0227 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0228 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1012 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +342.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1012 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1013 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1014 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1014 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1014 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1015 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1071 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1233 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1497 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +21.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1805 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +20.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2206 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2693 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3264 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.396 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4834 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +22.1% |
| 2020 | 0.579 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 0.715 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8486 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9807 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +22.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Pacific island small states changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +342.9% | 0.0228 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1012 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0219 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.0215 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.0222 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0698 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.0224 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1014 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2358 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.1015 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.4834 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8648 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.579 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 1 Eswatini 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 2 South Africa 5.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 3 Mozambique 4.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 4 Botswana 3.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 4 Lesotho 3.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0539 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.6629 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Pacific island small states?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Pacific island small states was 1.2 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0215 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 1990.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49?
- Pacific island small states ranks 2nd out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 565.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.