Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ was 0.2352 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+.
Analysis
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 0.2352 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ for incidence of hiv, ages 50+ in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 50+ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 2.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2352 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, in 2024.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.94 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | — |
| 1991 | 2.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.88 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 1.78 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 1.64 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 1.54 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 1.45 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 1.36 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 1.18 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 1.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.03 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.961 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8874 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8322 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7799 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.735 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7325 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.739 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7404 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7481 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7279 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7358 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7697 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7853 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8126 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6882 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.558 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4857 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4026 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3437 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2793 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2604 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2352 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 1.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 2.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8992 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.7325 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 1.18 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7052 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.4857 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.8126 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3042 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.2352 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.4026 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 2 Mozambique 2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 3 Namibia 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 4 Botswana 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 5 South Africa 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 6 Lesotho 0.93 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 7 Congo 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 8 Zambia 0.87 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
More health data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0179 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0606 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 50+ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 50+ in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 0.2352 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 50+ recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 1991.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 50+ recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2352 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 2024.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for incidence of hiv, ages 50+?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 5th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 50+ rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 50+ expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in the year before the period.