Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.0114 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0114
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
142nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.0137
in 2015
All-time low
0.0002
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Bangladesh is 0.0114, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0137 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 142nd out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0002 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0003 | +49.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 | +33.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 | +24.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 0.001 | +28.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 | +22.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 | +36.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0022 | +26.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 | +42.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0044 | +44.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0061 | +36.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0077 | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0091 | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0101 | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0103 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0102 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0104 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0105 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0104 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0109 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0118 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0125 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0133 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0137 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0135 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0127 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.012 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0119 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0115 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0117 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0116 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0114 | -1.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0114 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3739, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0114 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0332, 34% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0012 | 0.0002 | 0.0031 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0089 | 0.0044 | 0.0105 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0123 | 0.0104 | 0.0137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0116 | 0.0114 | 0.0117 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Bangladesh?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Bangladesh was 0.0114 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0137 in 2015.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Bangladesh ranks 142nd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously uninfected population ages 15 49. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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