New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Jordan
Jordan: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people was 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0063 infections per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
143rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.0063 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.0051 infections per 1,000 people
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Jordan, 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
The most recent figure for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in Jordan is 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new infections of hiv per 1,000 people in Jordan peaked at 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 infections per 1,000 people, in 1990.
That places Jordan 143rd out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people in Jordan, year by year
| Year | infections per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0051 infections per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 0.0055 infections per 1,000 people | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 infections per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0056 infections per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 infections per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0059 infections per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0059 infections per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0059 infections per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.006 infections per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.006 infections per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.006 infections per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0061 infections per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0061 infections per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0061 infections per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0061 infections per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0061 infections per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 infections per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.006 infections per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.006 infections per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0061 infections per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565 infections per 1,000 people, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0662 infections per 1,000 people, 9% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0057 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0051 infections per 1,000 people | 0.006 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0061 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0059 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | 0.006 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0062 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 140 United Arab Emirates 0.0191 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 141 Comoros 0.0186 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 142 Bangladesh 0.0114 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 144 Syria 0.0035 infections per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2 % 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 0.048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % 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 Jordan?
- New infections of hiv per 1,000 people in Jordan was 0.0063 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0063 infections per 1,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest new infections of hiv per 1,000 people recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 infections per 1,000 people in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Jordan ranks 143rd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new infections of hiv per 1,000 people rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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.