Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) in Suriname
Suriname: Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) was 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
13th
of 146 countries
All-time high
1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population
in 2000
All-time low
0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, all in Suriname, 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 Suriname stood at 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, all in Suriname peaked at 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population, in 1990.
Suriname ranks 13th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population | — |
| 1991 | 0.51 per 1,000 uninfected population | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.59 per 1,000 uninfected population | +15.7% |
| 1993 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.85 per 1,000 uninfected population | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.93 per 1,000 uninfected population | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected population | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected population | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.95 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.91 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.86 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.84 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.83 per 1,000 uninfected population | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.83 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8 per 1,000 uninfected population | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.77 per 1,000 uninfected population | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected population | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected population | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.71 per 1,000 uninfected population | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.75 per 1,000 uninfected population | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8 per 1,000 uninfected population | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.75 per 1,000 uninfected population | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.75 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population | -3.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population, 4.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected population, 3.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.797 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.989 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.83 per 1,000 uninfected population | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.733 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.83 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.758 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.8 per 1,000 uninfected population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 10 Papua New Guinea 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 11 Zimbabwe 0.91 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 12 Uganda 0.79 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 14 Guyana 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 15 Gabon 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 16 Tanzania 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, all in Suriname?
- Incidence of hiv, all in Suriname was 0.73 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, all recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for incidence of hiv, all?
- Suriname ranks 13th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, all rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname 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.