Incidence of hiv by age in Iceland
Iceland: Incidence of hiv by age was 0.0847 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0847
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
103rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.0847
in 2024
All-time low
0.0526
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv by age in Iceland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv by age in Iceland stood at 0.0847. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv by age in Iceland peaked at 0.0847 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0526, in 1990.
Iceland ranks 103rd 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.
Incidence of hiv by age in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0526 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0538 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0555 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0568 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0582 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0596 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0608 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0621 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0632 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0646 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0657 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0671 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0684 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0695 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0705 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0708 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0717 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0727 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0746 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0766 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.077 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0778 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0784 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0788 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0797 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0802 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0804 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0802 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0812 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0821 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0832 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0832 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0835 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0842 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0847 | +0.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0847 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0838, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0847 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0829, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0587 | 0.0526 | 0.0646 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0708 | 0.0657 | 0.0766 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0796 | 0.077 | 0.0821 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0837 | 0.0832 | 0.0847 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More health data for Iceland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1533 % 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 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1097 % 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 0.0302 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv by age in Iceland?
- Incidence of hiv by age in Iceland was 0.0847 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0847 in 2024.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0526 in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for incidence of hiv by age?
- Iceland ranks 103rd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv by age rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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