HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Croatia

Croatia: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age was 0.0239 infections per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0239 infections per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
137th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.0414 infections per 1,000 people
in 2011
All-time low
0.0139 infections per 1,000 people
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Croatia, 1990–2024

0.010.020.030.041990200720241990: 0.014 infections per 1,000 people1991: 0.015 infections per 1,000 people1992: 0.016 infections per 1,000 people1993: 0.016 infections per 1,000 people1994: 0.017 infections per 1,000 people1995: 0.018 infections per 1,000 people1996: 0.019 infections per 1,000 people1997: 0.021 infections per 1,000 people1998: 0.022 infections per 1,000 people1999: 0.024 infections per 1,000 people2000: 0.026 infections per 1,000 people2001: 0.028 infections per 1,000 people2002: 0.031 infections per 1,000 people2003: 0.033 infections per 1,000 people2004: 0.034 infections per 1,000 people2005: 0.036 infections per 1,000 people2006: 0.038 infections per 1,000 people2007: 0.039 infections per 1,000 people2008: 0.04 infections per 1,000 people2009: 0.041 infections per 1,000 people2010: 0.041 infections per 1,000 people2011: 0.041 infections per 1,000 people2012: 0.041 infections per 1,000 people2013: 0.041 infections per 1,000 people2014: 0.041 infections per 1,000 people2015: 0.04 infections per 1,000 people2016: 0.039 infections per 1,000 people2017: 0.038 infections per 1,000 people2018: 0.036 infections per 1,000 people2019: 0.035 infections per 1,000 people2020: 0.033 infections per 1,000 people2021: 0.031 infections per 1,000 people2022: 0.028 infections per 1,000 people2023: 0.026 infections per 1,000 people2024: 0.024 infections per 1,000 people

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

In 2024, hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Croatia stood at 0.0239 infections per 1,000 people.

The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Croatia peaked at 0.0414 infections per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 infections per 1,000 people, in 1990.

Croatia ranks 137th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Croatia, 1990 to 2024.
Year infections per 1,000 people Change
1990 0.0139 infections per 1,000 people
1991 0.0149 infections per 1,000 people +7.1%
1992 0.0158 infections per 1,000 people +6.2%
1993 0.0165 infections per 1,000 people +4.4%
1994 0.0172 infections per 1,000 people +4.3%
1995 0.0182 infections per 1,000 people +6.0%
1996 0.0193 infections per 1,000 people +6.2%
1997 0.0208 infections per 1,000 people +7.4%
1998 0.0224 infections per 1,000 people +7.9%
1999 0.0243 infections per 1,000 people +8.6%
2000 0.0265 infections per 1,000 people +8.8%
2001 0.0284 infections per 1,000 people +7.3%
2002 0.0307 infections per 1,000 people +7.9%
2003 0.0326 infections per 1,000 people +6.2%
2004 0.0345 infections per 1,000 people +5.8%
2005 0.0361 infections per 1,000 people +4.7%
2006 0.0375 infections per 1,000 people +4.0%
2007 0.0387 infections per 1,000 people +3.3%
2008 0.0398 infections per 1,000 people +2.6%
2009 0.0406 infections per 1,000 people +2.1%
2010 0.0411 infections per 1,000 people +1.3%
2011 0.0414 infections per 1,000 people +0.7%
2012 0.0413 infections per 1,000 people -0.3%
2013 0.0411 infections per 1,000 people -0.3%
2014 0.0407 infections per 1,000 people -1.0%
2015 0.04 infections per 1,000 people -1.6%
2016 0.0391 infections per 1,000 people -2.4%
2017 0.038 infections per 1,000 people -2.8%
2018 0.0364 infections per 1,000 people -4.2%
2019 0.0347 infections per 1,000 people -4.7%
2020 0.0328 infections per 1,000 people -5.4%
2021 0.0308 infections per 1,000 people -6.2%
2022 0.0284 infections per 1,000 people -7.5%
2023 0.0262 infections per 1,000 people -7.7%
2024 0.0239 infections per 1,000 people -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0183 infections per 1,000 people 0.0139 infections per 1,000 people 0.0243 infections per 1,000 people 10
2000s 0.0345 infections per 1,000 people 0.0265 infections per 1,000 people 0.0406 infections per 1,000 people 10
2010s 0.0394 infections per 1,000 people 0.0347 infections per 1,000 people 0.0414 infections per 1,000 people 10
2020s 0.0284 infections per 1,000 people 0.0239 infections per 1,000 people 0.0328 infections per 1,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 134 Somalia 0.0273 infections per 1,000 people compare
  2. 135 Mongolia 0.0266 infections per 1,000 people compare
  3. 136 New Zealand 0.0249 infections per 1,000 people compare
  4. 138 Denmark 0.0204 infections per 1,000 people compare
  5. 139 Maldives 0.0201 infections per 1,000 people compare
  6. 140 United Arab Emirates 0.0191 infections per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Croatia?
Hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Croatia was 0.0239 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0414 infections per 1,000 people in 2011.
What is the lowest hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 infections per 1,000 people in 1990.
How does Croatia rank for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
Croatia ranks 137th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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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Indicator
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Unit
infections per 1,000 people
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
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