Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Thailand
Thailand: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.2295 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2295
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
69th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 1991
All-time low
0.2295
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Thailand, 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 Thailand is 0.2295, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Thailand peaked at 5.3 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2295, in 2024.
Thailand ranks 69th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.99 | — |
| 1991 | 5.3 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 4.76 | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 3.84 | -19.3% |
| 1994 | 3.14 | -18.4% |
| 1995 | 2.57 | -18.2% |
| 1996 | 2.12 | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 1.8 | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 1.59 | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 1.41 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 1.25 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 1.11 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9818 | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8731 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.776 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6849 | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6078 | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5503 | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5065 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4771 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4583 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4401 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4147 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3965 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3869 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3603 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3287 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3088 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2924 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2811 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.271 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2616 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2519 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2413 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2295 | -4.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.2295 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2565, 89% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.2295 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1532, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.15 | 1.41 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7813 | 0.4771 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3668 | 0.2811 | 0.4583 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2511 | 0.2295 | 0.271 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Thailand?
- Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in Thailand was 0.2295 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3 in 1991.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2295 in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
- Thailand ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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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