HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Brazil
Brazil: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age was 0.4674 infections per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.4674 infections per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.6005 infections per 1,000 people
in 2017
All-time low
0.2354 infections per 1,000 people
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in infections per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.4674 infections per 1,000 people for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Brazil peaked at 0.6005 infections per 1,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2354 infections per 1,000 people, in 2002.
Brazil ranks 43rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Brazil, year by year
| Year | infections per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3885 infections per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 0.4183 infections per 1,000 people | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4381 infections per 1,000 people | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4472 infections per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4453 infections per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4325 infections per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.409 infections per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3759 infections per 1,000 people | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3346 infections per 1,000 people | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2912 infections per 1,000 people | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2606 infections per 1,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2424 infections per 1,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2354 infections per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.239 infections per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2534 infections per 1,000 people | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2797 infections per 1,000 people | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3193 infections per 1,000 people | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3624 infections per 1,000 people | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4037 infections per 1,000 people | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4425 infections per 1,000 people | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4781 infections per 1,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5099 infections per 1,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5375 infections per 1,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5605 infections per 1,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5785 infections per 1,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5912 infections per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5987 infections per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6005 infections per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.597 infections per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5878 infections per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5735 infections per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5542 infections per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5296 infections per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5004 infections per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4674 infections per 1,000 people | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3981 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2912 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4472 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3038 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2354 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4425 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.564 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4781 infections per 1,000 people | 0.6005 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.525 infections per 1,000 people | 0.4674 infections per 1,000 people | 0.5735 infections per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 40 Guinea 0.4778 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 41 Philippines 0.4775 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 42 Republic of Moldova 0.4773 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 44 Colombia 0.4166 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 45 Côte d'Ivoire 0.4138 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 46 Costa Rica 0.4136 infections per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.095 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0989 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Brazil?
- Hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Brazil was 0.4674 infections per 1,000 people in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6005 infections per 1,000 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2354 infections per 1,000 people in 2002.
- How does Brazil rank for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- Brazil ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.