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HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Yemen

Yemen: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age was 0.0671 infections per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0671 infections per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
109th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.0745 infections per 1,000 people
in 2008
All-time low
0.0105 infections per 1,000 people
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Yemen, 1990–2024

0.020.040.060.081990200720241990: 0.01 infections per 1,000 people1991: 0.012 infections per 1,000 people1992: 0.013 infections per 1,000 people1993: 0.015 infections per 1,000 people1994: 0.017 infections per 1,000 people1995: 0.019 infections per 1,000 people1996: 0.022 infections per 1,000 people1997: 0.025 infections per 1,000 people1998: 0.028 infections per 1,000 people1999: 0.032 infections per 1,000 people2000: 0.036 infections per 1,000 people2001: 0.041 infections per 1,000 people2002: 0.046 infections per 1,000 people2003: 0.052 infections per 1,000 people2004: 0.058 infections per 1,000 people2005: 0.064 infections per 1,000 people2006: 0.07 infections per 1,000 people2007: 0.074 infections per 1,000 people2008: 0.074 infections per 1,000 people2009: 0.068 infections per 1,000 people2010: 0.056 infections per 1,000 people2011: 0.044 infections per 1,000 people2012: 0.043 infections per 1,000 people2013: 0.046 infections per 1,000 people2014: 0.051 infections per 1,000 people2015: 0.055 infections per 1,000 people2016: 0.059 infections per 1,000 people2017: 0.062 infections per 1,000 people2018: 0.064 infections per 1,000 people2019: 0.065 infections per 1,000 people2020: 0.066 infections per 1,000 people2021: 0.067 infections per 1,000 people2022: 0.067 infections per 1,000 people2023: 0.067 infections per 1,000 people2024: 0.067 infections per 1,000 people

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

In 2024, hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Yemen stood at 0.0671 infections per 1,000 people.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Yemen peaked at 0.0745 infections per 1,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0105 infections per 1,000 people, in 1990.

Yemen ranks 109th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Yemen, year by year

Year infections per 1,000 people Change
1990 0.0105 infections per 1,000 people —
1991 0.0119 infections per 1,000 people +13.0%
1992 0.0134 infections per 1,000 people +13.2%
1993 0.0152 infections per 1,000 people +13.1%
1994 0.0171 infections per 1,000 people +12.8%
1995 0.0195 infections per 1,000 people +13.7%
1996 0.022 infections per 1,000 people +13.1%
1997 0.0249 infections per 1,000 people +12.8%
1998 0.0282 infections per 1,000 people +13.4%
1999 0.0319 infections per 1,000 people +13.2%
2000 0.0361 infections per 1,000 people +13.2%
2001 0.0408 infections per 1,000 people +13.0%
2002 0.046 infections per 1,000 people +12.7%
2003 0.0519 infections per 1,000 people +12.8%
2004 0.0581 infections per 1,000 people +12.1%
2005 0.0643 infections per 1,000 people +10.6%
2006 0.0703 infections per 1,000 people +9.3%
2007 0.0744 infections per 1,000 people +5.9%
2008 0.0745 infections per 1,000 people +0.1%
2009 0.068 infections per 1,000 people -8.7%
2010 0.0555 infections per 1,000 people -18.3%
2011 0.0444 infections per 1,000 people -20.0%
2012 0.0426 infections per 1,000 people -4.1%
2013 0.0465 infections per 1,000 people +9.1%
2014 0.051 infections per 1,000 people +9.7%
2015 0.0554 infections per 1,000 people +8.6%
2016 0.059 infections per 1,000 people +6.5%
2017 0.0619 infections per 1,000 people +4.9%
2018 0.0639 infections per 1,000 people +3.2%
2019 0.0652 infections per 1,000 people +2.1%
2020 0.0661 infections per 1,000 people +1.4%
2021 0.0666 infections per 1,000 people +0.8%
2022 0.0668 infections per 1,000 people +0.3%
2023 0.067 infections per 1,000 people +0.3%
2024 0.0671 infections per 1,000 people +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0195 infections per 1,000 people 0.0105 infections per 1,000 people 0.0319 infections per 1,000 people 10
2000s 0.0584 infections per 1,000 people 0.0361 infections per 1,000 people 0.0745 infections per 1,000 people 10
2010s 0.0545 infections per 1,000 people 0.0426 infections per 1,000 people 0.0652 infections per 1,000 people 10
2020s 0.0667 infections per 1,000 people 0.0661 infections per 1,000 people 0.0671 infections per 1,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 106 Bulgaria 0.0764 infections per 1,000 people compare
  2. 107 Albania 0.0722 infections per 1,000 people compare
  3. 108 Switzerland 0.0689 infections per 1,000 people compare
  4. 110 North Macedonia 0.0671 infections per 1,000 people compare
  5. 111 Ireland 0.0659 infections per 1,000 people compare
  6. 112 Qatar 0.0654 infections per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Yemen?
Hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Yemen was 0.0671 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.0745 infections per 1,000 people in 2008.
What is the lowest hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0105 infections per 1,000 people in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
Yemen ranks 109th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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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Indicator
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age
Unit
infections per 1,000 people
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by 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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