New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people was 0.0604 infections per 1,000 people in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.0604 infections per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
116th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.1893 infections per 1,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.0143 infections per 1,000 people
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan, 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
Azerbaijan recorded 0.0604 infections per 1,000 people for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in 2024.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.1893 infections per 1,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0143 infections per 1,000 people, in 1990.
That places Azerbaijan 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | infections per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0143 infections per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 0.019 infections per 1,000 people | +32.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0262 infections per 1,000 people | +38.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0366 infections per 1,000 people | +39.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0529 infections per 1,000 people | +44.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0754 infections per 1,000 people | +42.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1015 infections per 1,000 people | +34.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1345 infections per 1,000 people | +32.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1586 infections per 1,000 people | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1806 infections per 1,000 people | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1893 infections per 1,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1855 infections per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1745 infections per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1658 infections per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1573 infections per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1477 infections per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1432 infections per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.138 infections per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1351 infections per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1335 infections per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1278 infections per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1235 infections per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.116 infections per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1119 infections per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1079 infections per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1012 infections per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0911 infections per 1,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0965 infections per 1,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0967 infections per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.091 infections per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0782 infections per 1,000 people | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0706 infections per 1,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0689 infections per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0719 infections per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0604 infections per 1,000 people | -16.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.0604 infections per 1,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565 infections per 1,000 people, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.0604 infections per 1,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0829 infections per 1,000 people, 73% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +44.3% | 0.0366 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0529 infections per 1,000 people |
| 1995 | +42.6% | 0.0529 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0754 infections per 1,000 people |
| 1993 | +39.8% | 0.0262 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0366 infections per 1,000 people |
| 1992 | +38.1% | 0.019 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0262 infections per 1,000 people |
| 1996 | +34.6% | 0.0754 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1015 infections per 1,000 people |
| 1991 | +32.9% | 0.0143 infections per 1,000 people | 0.019 infections per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0799 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0143 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1806 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.157 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1335 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1893 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1064 infections per 1,000 people | 0.091 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1278 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.07 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0604 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0782 infections per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 113 Saudi Arabia 0.0648 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 114 Serbia 0.0647 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 115 Germany 0.0605 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 117 Niger 0.0594 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 118 Honduras 0.0584 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 119 Bahrain 0.0582 infections per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.72 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan?
- New infections of hiv per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan was 0.0604 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 new infections of hiv per 1,000 people recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1893 infections per 1,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest new infections of hiv per 1,000 people recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0143 infections per 1,000 people in 1990.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Azerbaijan ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new infections of hiv per 1,000 people rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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 New infections of HIV per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.