Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Switzerland
Switzerland: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.0689 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.0689 for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Switzerland peaked at 0.2374 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0689, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 108th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2309 | — |
| 1991 | 0.2355 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2374 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2345 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2277 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2169 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.203 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1856 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1655 | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 0.147 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1317 | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1186 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1084 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1003 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0941 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0895 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0866 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.085 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.087 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0895 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0916 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.093 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0939 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0943 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0941 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0933 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0922 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0903 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0878 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0848 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0813 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0775 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0735 | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0689 | -6.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0689 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0838, 82% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0689 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0829, 83% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2084 | 0.147 | 0.2374 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0986 | 0.085 | 0.1317 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.092 | 0.0878 | 0.0943 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0772 | 0.0689 | 0.0848 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Switzerland?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Switzerland was 0.0689 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2374 in 1992.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0689 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Switzerland ranks 108th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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