Incidence of hiv by age in Australia
Australia: Incidence of hiv by age was 0.0364 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.0364
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
128th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.0918
in 1990
All-time low
0.0364
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Incidence of hiv by age in Australia, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv by age in Australia is 0.0364, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv by age in Australia peaked at 0.0918 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0364, in 2022.
Australia ranks 128th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Incidence of hiv by age in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0918 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0787 | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0692 | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0629 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0593 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0577 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0581 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0601 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.063 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0666 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0705 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0745 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0779 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0811 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0835 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0851 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0861 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0862 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.086 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0852 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0843 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0827 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0807 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0784 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0756 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0723 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0686 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0645 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0599 | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0549 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0496 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0433 | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0364 | -15.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0364 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0838, 43% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0364 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1532, 24% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0667 | 0.0577 | 0.0918 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0816 | 0.0705 | 0.0862 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0722 | 0.0549 | 0.0843 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0431 | 0.0364 | 0.0496 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % 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 0.0295 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv by age in Australia?
- Incidence of hiv by age in Australia was 0.0364 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0918 in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0364 in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for incidence of hiv by age?
- Australia ranks 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2022.
- Is incidence of hiv by age rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of hiv by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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