Incidence of hiv by age in Singapore
Singapore: Incidence of hiv by age was 0.0487 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0487
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
123rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.1386
in 2010
All-time low
0.0194
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Incidence of hiv by age in Singapore, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.0487 for incidence of hiv by age in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv by age in Singapore peaked at 0.1386 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0194, in 1990.
Singapore ranks 123rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Incidence of hiv by age in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0194 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0231 | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0273 | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 0.032 | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0372 | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0429 | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0493 | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0563 | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0644 | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0726 | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0802 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0889 | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0984 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1063 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1129 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1191 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1244 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1283 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1328 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.137 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1386 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1379 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1363 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1337 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1293 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1231 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.116 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1069 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0954 | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0838 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0735 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0627 | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0533 | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0487 | -8.5% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0487 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0838, 58% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0487 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1532, 32% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0424 | 0.0194 | 0.0726 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1128 | 0.0802 | 0.137 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1201 | 0.0838 | 0.1386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0596 | 0.0487 | 0.0735 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 120 Tajikistan 0.0578 compare
- 121 Mauritania 0.0534 compare
- 122 United Kingdom 0.0526 compare
- 124 Morocco 0.0441 compare
- 125 Romania 0.0432 compare
- 126 Slovakia 0.0379 compare
More health data for Singapore
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.93 % 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 0.0196 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.52 % 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 0.0206 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv by age in Singapore?
- Incidence of hiv by age in Singapore was 0.0487 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1386 in 2010.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0194 in 1990.
- How does Singapore rank for incidence of hiv by age?
- Singapore ranks 123rd out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of hiv by age rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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