Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Guatemala
Guatemala: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.1291 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1291
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
88th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.6893
in 1993
All-time low
0.08
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Guatemala stood at 0.1291.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Guatemala peaked at 0.6893 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2013.
That places Guatemala 88th 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4913 | — |
| 1991 | 0.5933 | +20.8% |
| 1992 | 0.636 | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.6893 | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6592 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6242 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5852 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5155 | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4628 | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4167 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3934 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3319 | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3185 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2671 | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 0.222 | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2081 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.189 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.171 | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1464 | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1332 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1156 | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0923 | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0859 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.08 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0801 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0881 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1023 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1121 | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1095 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1165 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1343 | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1291 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1253 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1291 | +3.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.1291 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565, 50% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.1291 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3755, 34% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5674 | 0.4167 | 0.6893 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2381 | 0.1332 | 0.3934 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0966 | 0.08 | 0.1156 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1268 | 0.1165 | 0.1343 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,022 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0504 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Guatemala?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Guatemala was 0.1291 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6893 in 1993.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2013.
- How does Guatemala rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Guatemala ranks 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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