HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Serbia
Serbia: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age was 0.0647 infections per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Serbia, 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
Serbia recorded 0.0647 infections per 1,000 people for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Serbia peaked at 0.0647 infections per 1,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.025 infections per 1,000 people, in 1997.
That places Serbia 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | infections per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0289 infections per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 0.0286 infections per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0279 infections per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.027 infections per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0262 infections per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0255 infections per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0251 infections per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.025 infections per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0255 infections per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0262 infections per 1,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0274 infections per 1,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0289 infections per 1,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0307 infections per 1,000 people | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0327 infections per 1,000 people | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0348 infections per 1,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0371 infections per 1,000 people | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0393 infections per 1,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0416 infections per 1,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0438 infections per 1,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0459 infections per 1,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0479 infections per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.05 infections per 1,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0519 infections per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0535 infections per 1,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0551 infections per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0565 infections per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0578 infections per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.059 infections per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0601 infections per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0611 infections per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0619 infections per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0627 infections per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0632 infections per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.064 infections per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0647 infections per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0266 infections per 1,000 people | 0.025 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0289 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0362 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0274 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0459 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0553 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0479 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0611 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0633 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0619 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0647 infections per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 111 Ireland 0.0659 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 112 Qatar 0.0654 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 113 Saudi Arabia 0.0648 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 115 Germany 0.0605 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 116 Azerbaijan 0.0604 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 117 Niger 0.0594 infections per 1,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Serbia?
- Hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Serbia was 0.0647 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0647 infections per 1,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.025 infections per 1,000 people in 1997.
- How does Serbia rank for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- Serbia ranks 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.