New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in France
France: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people was 0.1128 infections per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1128 infections per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
96th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.1939 infections per 1,000 people
in 1995
All-time low
0.0995 infections per 1,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in France, 1990–2023
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
The most recent figure for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in France is 0.1128 infections per 1,000 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in France peaked at 0.1939 infections per 1,000 people in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0995 infections per 1,000 people, in 2021.
France ranks 96th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in France, year by year
| Year | infections per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1935 infections per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 0.1936 infections per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1934 infections per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1936 infections per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1937 infections per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1939 infections per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1924 infections per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1818 infections per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.173 infections per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1665 infections per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1691 infections per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1693 infections per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.169 infections per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1639 infections per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.164 infections per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1623 infections per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.16 infections per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1518 infections per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1505 infections per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1494 infections per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1513 infections per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1465 infections per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1337 infections per 1,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1288 infections per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1253 infections per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1278 infections per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1242 infections per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1217 infections per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1148 infections per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1126 infections per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1043 infections per 1,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0995 infections per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1023 infections per 1,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1128 infections per 1,000 people | +10.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.1128 infections per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0838 infections per 1,000 people, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- France's 0.1128 infections per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0829 infections per 1,000 people, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1875 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1665 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1939 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1609 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1494 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1693 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1287 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1126 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1513 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1047 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0995 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1128 infections per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 93 Ethiopia 0.1156 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 94 Montenegro 0.1149 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 95 Vietnam 0.1137 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 97 Libya 0.1051 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 98 Tunisia 0.1006 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 99 Algeria 0.1 infections per 1,000 people compare
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,016 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 603 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7875 % 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 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8291 % 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 France?
- New infections of hiv per 1,000 people in France was 0.1128 infections per 1,000 people in 2023, 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1939 infections per 1,000 people in 1995.
- What is the lowest new infections of hiv per 1,000 people recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0995 infections per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does France rank for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- France ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
- Is new infections of hiv per 1,000 people rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.