Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Suriname
Suriname: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 1.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.1
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.74
in 2000
All-time low
0.7163
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Suriname, 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 Suriname is 1.1, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Suriname peaked at 1.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7163, in 1990.
Suriname ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7163 | — |
| 1991 | 0.7916 | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9267 | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 1.06 | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 1.19 | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 1.34 | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 1.46 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 1.58 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 1.65 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.71 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.74 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.7 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.67 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.6 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 1.49 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.44 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.38 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.32 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.29 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.27 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.26 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.23 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1.18 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.03 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.07 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.13 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 1.2 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 1.12 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 1.13 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.14 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.1 | -3.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 1.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 1.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3755, 2.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 | 0.7163 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 | 1.27 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 1.03 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % 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 0.0425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Suriname?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Suriname was 1.1 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7163 in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Suriname ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname 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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