New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Haiti
Haiti: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people was 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.7002 infections per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
25th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.48 infections per 1,000 people
in 1990
All-time low
0.7002 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Haiti, 1990–2024
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
Haiti recorded 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in Haiti peaked at 4.48 infections per 1,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people, in 2024.
Haiti ranks 25th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Haiti, year by year
| Year | infections per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.48 infections per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 4.19 infections per 1,000 people | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 3.71 infections per 1,000 people | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 3.39 infections per 1,000 people | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 3.03 infections per 1,000 people | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 2.85 infections per 1,000 people | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 2.63 infections per 1,000 people | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 2.44 infections per 1,000 people | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 2.32 infections per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 2.2 infections per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 2.17 infections per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.11 infections per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.97 infections per 1,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 1.83 infections per 1,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 1.7 infections per 1,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 1.6 infections per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.51 infections per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 1.44 infections per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 1.36 infections per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.3 infections per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.27 infections per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.25 infections per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.18 infections per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.15 infections per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.1 infections per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.1 infections per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.12 infections per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.16 infections per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.04 infections per 1,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 1.07 infections per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9527 infections per 1,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8699 infections per 1,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8647 infections per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7731 infections per 1,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people | -9.4% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3739 infections per 1,000 people, 1.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3755 infections per 1,000 people, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.12 infections per 1,000 people | 2.2 infections per 1,000 people | 4.48 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 infections per 1,000 people | 1.3 infections per 1,000 people | 2.17 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 infections per 1,000 people | 1.04 infections per 1,000 people | 1.27 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8321 infections per 1,000 people | 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people | 0.9527 infections per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 22 Ghana 0.7902 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 23 Belize 0.7462 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 24 Antigua and Barbuda 0.7322 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 26 Cameroon 0.695 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 27 Cape Verde 0.6751 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 28 Palestine 0.671 infections per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Haiti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.418 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,297 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,902 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3629 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4861 % 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 Haiti?
- New infections of hiv per 1,000 people in Haiti was 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people in 2024, 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 4.48 infections per 1,000 people in 1990.
- What is the lowest new infections of hiv per 1,000 people recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7002 infections per 1,000 people in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Haiti ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new infections of hiv per 1,000 people rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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.