New HIV infections in Colombia
Colombia: New HIV infections was 0.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
New HIV infections in Colombia, 1990–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, new hiv infections in Colombia stood at 0.2. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Colombia peaked at 0.44 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2020.
That places Colombia 50th out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
New HIV infections in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.23 | — |
| 1991 | 0.29 | +26.1% |
| 1992 | 0.33 | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 0.38 | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 0.41 | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.44 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.44 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.43 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.42 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.38 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.35 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.32 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.24 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.25 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.24 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.23 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.377 | 0.23 | 0.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.315 | 0.28 | 0.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.237 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2067 | 0.2 | 0.21 | 6 |
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More health data for Colombia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3468 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,505 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 698 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0103 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 7.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0062 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,207 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Colombia?
- New hiv infections in Colombia was 0.2 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.44 in 1995.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for new hiv infections?
- Colombia ranks 50th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New HIV infections (per 1000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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