Incidence of hiv by age in Suriname

Suriname: Incidence of hiv by age was 1.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.1
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.74
in 2000
All-time low
0.7163
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Incidence of hiv by age in Suriname, 1990–2024

00.511.51990200720241990: 0.7161991: 0.7921992: 0.9271993: 1.11994: 1.21995: 1.31996: 1.51997: 1.61998: 1.61999: 1.72000: 1.72001: 1.72002: 1.72003: 1.62004: 1.52005: 1.42006: 1.42007: 1.32008: 1.32009: 1.32010: 1.32011: 1.22012: 1.22013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 12016: 12017: 1.12018: 1.12019: 1.12020: 1.22021: 1.12022: 1.12023: 1.12024: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for incidence of hiv by age in Suriname is 1.1, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of hiv by age in Suriname peaked at 1.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7163, in 1990.

Suriname ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Incidence of hiv by age in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of hiv by age in Suriname, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.7163 —
1991 0.7916 +10.5%
1992 0.9267 +17.1%
1993 1.06 +14.1%
1994 1.19 +12.9%
1995 1.34 +12.4%
1996 1.46 +9.0%
1997 1.58 +8.0%
1998 1.65 +4.1%
1999 1.71 +3.6%
2000 1.74 +2.2%
2001 1.7 -2.6%
2002 1.67 -1.5%
2003 1.6 -4.3%
2004 1.49 -6.7%
2005 1.44 -3.4%
2006 1.38 -4.3%
2007 1.32 -4.2%
2008 1.29 -2.1%
2009 1.27 -2.0%
2010 1.26 -0.7%
2011 1.23 -2.4%
2012 1.18 -4.0%
2013 1.1 -6.9%
2014 1.06 -3.8%
2015 1.03 -2.2%
2016 1.05 +1.4%
2017 1.06 +0.8%
2018 1.07 +0.9%
2019 1.13 +5.6%
2020 1.2 +7.0%
2021 1.12 -6.8%
2022 1.13 +0.6%
2023 1.14 +1.4%
2024 1.1 -3.9%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 1.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 1.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3755, 2.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.24 0.7163 1.71 10
2000s 1.49 1.27 1.74 10
2010s 1.12 1.03 1.26 10
2020s 1.14 1.1 1.2 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 12 Papua New Guinea 1.38 compare
  2. 13 Guyana 1.18 compare
  3. 14 Tanzania 1.13 compare
  4. 16 Gabon 0.9794 compare
  5. 17 Central African Republic 0.9528 compare
  6. 18 Malawi 0.9153 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of hiv by age in Suriname?
Incidence of hiv by age in Suriname was 1.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 1.74 in 2000.
What is the lowest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7163 in 1990.
How does Suriname rank for incidence of hiv by age?
Suriname ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is incidence of hiv by age rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname 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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Indicator
Incidence of hiv by age
Source
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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