Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously was 0.0526 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0526
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
122nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.0874
in 2016
All-time low
0.0526
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in United Kingdom, 2016–2023

00.020.040.060.082016201920232016: 0.0872017: 0.0832018: 0.0782019: 0.0722020: 0.0662021: 0.062022: 0.0562023: 0.053

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in United Kingdom is 0.0526, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.

That places United Kingdom 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously uninfected population ages 15 49 in United Kingdom, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 0.0874 —
2017 0.0831 -5.0%
2018 0.0779 -6.3%
2019 0.0719 -7.7%
2020 0.0663 -7.8%
2021 0.0601 -9.3%
2022 0.0562 -6.5%
2023 0.0526 -6.4%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 0.0526 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0838, 63% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 0.0526 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0829, 63% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.08 0.0719 0.0874 4
2020s 0.0588 0.0526 0.0663 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 119 Bahrain 0.0582 compare
  2. 120 Tajikistan 0.0578 compare
  3. 121 Mauritania 0.0534 compare
  4. 123 Singapore 0.0487 compare
  5. 124 Morocco 0.0441 compare
  6. 125 Romania 0.0432 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in United Kingdom?
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously in United Kingdom was 0.0526 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.0874 in 2016.
What is the lowest incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0526 in 2023.
How does United Kingdom rank for incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously?
United Kingdom ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
Is incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously uninfected population ages 15 49
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
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