Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Portugal
Portugal: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.1657 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1657
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
80th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.6461
in 1991
All-time low
0.1657
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Portugal stood at 0.1657. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Portugal peaked at 0.6461 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1657, in 2024.
That places Portugal 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6437 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6461 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6162 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5875 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5601 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5339 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5092 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4855 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4631 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4415 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4208 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4021 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3841 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.367 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3508 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3351 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3201 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.306 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2932 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2807 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2693 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2587 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2484 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2387 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2292 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2203 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2121 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2044 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1975 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1908 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1849 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1794 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1744 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.17 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1657 | -2.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.1657 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0838, 2.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.1657 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0829, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5487 | 0.4415 | 0.6461 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.346 | 0.2807 | 0.4208 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2269 | 0.1908 | 0.2693 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1749 | 0.1657 | 0.1849 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % 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 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % 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 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Portugal?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Portugal was 0.1657 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6461 in 1991.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1657 in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Portugal ranks 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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