Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Dominica
Dominica: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.2288 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Dominica stood at 0.2288. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Dominica peaked at 0.4654 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2288, in 2024.
Dominica ranks 70th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4654 | — |
| 1991 | 0.4438 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4295 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4213 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4148 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4094 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.404 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.398 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3915 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3847 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.377 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3653 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3571 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3511 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3452 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3394 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3338 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3285 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3237 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3119 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3105 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3009 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2976 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2875 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2867 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2918 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3066 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2877 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2854 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2674 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2598 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2499 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2392 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2411 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2288 | -5.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.2288 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565, 89% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.2288 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3755, 61% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4162 | 0.3847 | 0.4654 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3433 | 0.3119 | 0.377 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2922 | 0.2674 | 0.3105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2437 | 0.2288 | 0.2598 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % 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 Dominica?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Dominica was 0.2288 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4654 in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2288 in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Dominica ranks 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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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