Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Paraguay
Paraguay: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.3036 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Paraguay, 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 Paraguay is 0.3036, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Paraguay peaked at 0.3711 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 1990.
That places Paraguay 55th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.02 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0367 | +83.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0604 | +64.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0925 | +53.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1343 | +45.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1874 | +39.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2462 | +31.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2618 | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2745 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2866 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2983 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3096 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3202 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3291 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3376 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3453 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3521 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3579 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3627 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3664 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3687 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3704 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3711 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3709 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3698 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3676 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3644 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3601 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3548 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3485 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.341 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3331 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3242 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3143 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3036 | -3.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.3036 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.3036 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3755, 81% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +83.3% | 0.02 | 0.0367 |
| 1992 | +64.5% | 0.0367 | 0.0604 |
| 1993 | +53.1% | 0.0604 | 0.0925 |
| 1994 | +45.2% | 0.0925 | 0.1343 |
| 1995 | +39.6% | 0.1343 | 0.1874 |
| 1996 | +31.4% | 0.1874 | 0.2462 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.16 | 0.02 | 0.2866 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3379 | 0.2983 | 0.3664 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3646 | 0.3485 | 0.3711 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3232 | 0.3036 | 0.341 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % 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 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % 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 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Paraguay?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Paraguay was 0.3036 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3711 in 2012.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 1990.
- How does Paraguay rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Paraguay ranks 55th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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