Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Belgium
Belgium: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
113th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0653 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2009
All-time low
0.0295 per 1000 uninfected pop
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. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belgium is 0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop, 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 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0295 per 1000 uninfected pop, 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 … sex in Belgium, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.05 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.0517 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0534 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0551 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0568 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0589 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0601 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0633 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0648 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0653 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0647 per 1000 uninfected pop | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.063 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0603 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.057 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0532 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0487 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0439 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0385 per 1000 uninfected pop | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0333 per 1000 uninfected pop | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0303 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0295 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0308 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0341 per 1000 uninfected pop | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0396 per 1000 uninfected pop | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop | -0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.044 per 1000 uninfected pop, 90% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0579 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.05 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0653 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0493 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0303 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0647 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0347 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0295 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0396 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 110 Saudi Arabia 0.0422 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 111 Afghanistan 0.0412 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 112 Honduras 0.0405 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 114 Bahrain 0.0393 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 115 Yemen 0.0383 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 116 Mauritania 0.0374 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.024 units per person (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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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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