Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belize

Belize: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.4665 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4665
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
24th
of 152 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2000
All-time low
0.4532
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belize, 2000–2024

00.250.50.7512000201220242000: 1.12001: 12002: 12003: 0.9812004: 0.9382005: 0.8782006: 0.8012007: 0.7472008: 0.712009: 0.652010: 0.6182011: 0.5812012: 0.5542013: 0.5472014: 0.5192015: 0.5032016: 0.4952017: 0.4812018: 0.4712019: 0.4652020: 0.4532021: 0.4532022: 0.4582023: 0.4612024: 0.466

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 Belize is 0.4665, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belize peaked at 1.05 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4532, in 2021.

That places Belize 24th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Belize, year by year

Annual values for Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population) in Belize, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.05
2001 1.03 -2.7%
2002 1.02 -0.7%
2003 0.9812 -3.7%
2004 0.9379 -4.4%
2005 0.8785 -6.3%
2006 0.8006 -8.9%
2007 0.7468 -6.7%
2008 0.7098 -5.0%
2009 0.6496 -8.5%
2010 0.6181 -4.8%
2011 0.5809 -6.0%
2012 0.5536 -4.7%
2013 0.5468 -1.2%
2014 0.5188 -5.1%
2015 0.5026 -3.1%
2016 0.4953 -1.4%
2017 0.4812 -2.8%
2018 0.4709 -2.1%
2019 0.465 -1.3%
2020 0.4535 -2.5%
2021 0.4532 -0.1%
2022 0.458 +1.1%
2023 0.461 +0.7%
2024 0.4665 +1.2%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 0.4665 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343, 3.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 0.4665 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2024, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8805 0.6496 1.05 10
2010s 0.5233 0.465 0.6181 10
2020s 0.4584 0.4532 0.4665 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 21 South Sudan 0.5026 compare
  2. 22 Haiti 0.5023 compare
  3. 23 Ghana 0.473 compare
  4. 25 Cameroon 0.4553 compare
  5. 26 Antigua and Barbuda 0.431 compare
  6. 27 Gambia 0.4108 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belize?
Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Belize was 0.4665 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 Belize?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4532 in 2021.
How does Belize rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
Belize ranks 24th 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 Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize 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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Indicator
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
172 places, 4,246 data points, 2000–2024
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