Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belgium
Belgium: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.0394 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0394
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
113th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0653
in 2009
All-time low
0.0295
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belgium is 0.0394, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belgium peaked at 0.0653 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0295, in 2020.
That places Belgium 113th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.05 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0517 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0534 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0551 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0568 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0589 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0601 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0633 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0648 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0653 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0647 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.063 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0603 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.057 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0532 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0487 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0439 | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0385 | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0333 | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0303 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0295 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0308 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0341 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0396 | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0394 | -0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0394 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.044, 90% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0394 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0394, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0579 | 0.05 | 0.0653 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0493 | 0.0303 | 0.0647 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0347 | 0.0295 | 0.0396 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 110 Saudi Arabia 0.0422 compare
- 111 Afghanistan 0.0412 compare
- 112 Honduras 0.0405 compare
- 114 Bahrain 0.0393 compare
- 115 Yemen 0.0383 compare
- 116 Mauritania 0.0374 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belgium?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belgium was 0.0394 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0653 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0295 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Belgium ranks 113th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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