Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Ireland
Ireland: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.0659 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0659
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.1287
in 2011
All-time low
0.0652
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Ireland is 0.0659, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Ireland peaked at 0.1287 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0652, in 2023.
Ireland ranks 111th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.07 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0736 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0769 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0804 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0846 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0893 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0943 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0956 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0978 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0966 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0959 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0976 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0975 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0985 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0999 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1024 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1055 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1105 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.116 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1204 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1244 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1287 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1277 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1232 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1184 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1138 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1096 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1048 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0987 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0953 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0878 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0792 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0746 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0652 | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0659 | +1.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0659 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0838, 79% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0659 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0829, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0859 | 0.07 | 0.0978 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1044 | 0.0959 | 0.1204 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1145 | 0.0953 | 0.1287 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0746 | 0.0652 | 0.0878 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 108 Switzerland 0.0689 compare
- 109 Yemen 0.0671 compare
- 110 North Macedonia 0.0671 compare
- 112 Qatar 0.0654 compare
- 113 Saudi Arabia 0.0648 compare
- 114 Serbia 0.0647 compare
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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 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6489 % 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 Ireland?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Ireland was 0.0659 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1287 in 2011.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0652 in 2023.
- How does Ireland rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Ireland ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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