Incidence of HIV, all in Barbados
Barbados: Incidence of HIV, all was 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of HIV, all in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, all in Barbados stood at 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, all in Barbados peaked at 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population, in 2021.
Barbados ranks 35th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, all in Barbados, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population | — |
| 1991 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population | +35.1% |
| 1992 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected population | +30.0% |
| 1993 | 0.83 per 1,000 uninfected population | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 0.95 per 1,000 uninfected population | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.86 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.78 per 1,000 uninfected population | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.74 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.61 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.53 per 1,000 uninfected population | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.45 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.44 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.42 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.39 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.39 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.763 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.598 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.74 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.397 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.45 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.352 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 34 Dominican Republic 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 36 Panama 0.33 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 37 Guinea 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.1082 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, all in Barbados?
- Incidence of hiv, all in Barbados was 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, all recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population in 1994.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, all recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for incidence of hiv, all?
- Barbados ranks 35th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, all rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.