Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Cuba
Cuba: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.3529 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Cuba, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.3529 for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Cuba peaked at 0.3538 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0207, in 1993.
That places Cuba 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0268 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0245 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0214 | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0207 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0253 | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0368 | +45.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0558 | +51.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0824 | +47.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1168 | +41.7% |
| 1999 | 0.157 | +34.4% |
| 2000 | 0.199 | +26.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2383 | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2713 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2964 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3145 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.327 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3356 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3413 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3451 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3476 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3493 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3507 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3516 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3523 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3527 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3527 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3529 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3528 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3529 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3532 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3533 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3536 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3538 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3534 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3529 | -0.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.3529 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.3529 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3755, 94% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +51.5% | 0.0368 | 0.0558 |
| 1997 | +47.8% | 0.0558 | 0.0824 |
| 1995 | +45.2% | 0.0253 | 0.0368 |
| 1998 | +41.7% | 0.0824 | 0.1168 |
| 1999 | +34.4% | 0.1168 | 0.157 |
| 2000 | +26.7% | 0.157 | 0.199 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0567 | 0.0207 | 0.157 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3016 | 0.199 | 0.3476 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3521 | 0.3493 | 0.3532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3534 | 0.3529 | 0.3538 | 5 |
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More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Cuba?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Cuba was 0.3529 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3538 in 2022.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 in 1993.
- How does Cuba rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Cuba ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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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