Incidence of hiv by age in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Incidence of hiv by age was 0.574 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.574
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.36
in 1993
All-time low
0.5651
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv by age in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.574 for incidence of hiv by age in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv by age in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.36 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.5651, in 2015.
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of hiv by age in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.62 | — |
| 1991 | 1.96 | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 2.2 | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 2.36 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 2.35 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 2.19 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 1.82 | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 1.65 | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 1.52 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 1.45 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 1.42 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.3 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 1.25 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.18 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.03 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9705 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8868 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8125 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7762 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7392 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6926 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6658 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6142 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5956 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5651 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5834 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6243 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6372 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6496 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.663 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6537 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6129 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.592 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.574 | -3.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.574 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.574 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3755, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.91 | 1.45 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 0.7762 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6367 | 0.5651 | 0.7392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6191 | 0.574 | 0.663 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % 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 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % 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 0.0434 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv by age in Dominican Republic?
- Incidence of hiv by age in Dominican Republic was 0.574 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 in 1993.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5651 in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for incidence of hiv by age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv by age rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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