New HIV infections in Nepal
Nepal: New HIV infections was 0.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 140 countries
All-time high
0.23
in 1999
All-time low
0.01
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
New HIV infections in Nepal, 1990–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new hiv infections in Nepal is 0.1, measured in 2025.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Nepal peaked at 0.23 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1990.
That places Nepal 70th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.01 | — |
| 1991 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1 | +900.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.14 | +40.0% |
| 1998 | 0.21 | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 0.23 | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.21 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.19 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.18 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.16 | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.12 | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.11 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.101 | 0.01 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.164 | 0.1 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6 |
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More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.144 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Nepal?
- New hiv infections in Nepal was 0.1 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.23 in 1999.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for new hiv infections?
- Nepal ranks 70th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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