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

Colombia: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.2417 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2417
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
45th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.3449
in 2000
All-time low
0.2314
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Colombia, 2000–2023

00.10.20.32000201120232000: 0.3452001: 0.3122002: 0.2992003: 0.2992004: 0.2892005: 0.2782006: 0.2722007: 0.2672008: 0.2772009: 0.2792010: 0.2662011: 0.2442012: 0.2422013: 0.2442014: 0.2372015: 0.2422016: 0.2312017: 0.2462018: 0.2572019: 0.2452020: 0.2322021: 0.2452022: 0.2492023: 0.242

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Colombia stood at 0.2417.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Colombia peaked at 0.3449 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2314, in 2016.

That places Colombia 45th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Colombia, 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 Colombia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3449
2001 0.3124 -9.4%
2002 0.2989 -4.3%
2003 0.299 +0.1%
2004 0.2887 -3.5%
2005 0.2782 -3.6%
2006 0.2716 -2.4%
2007 0.2668 -1.8%
2008 0.277 +3.8%
2009 0.2793 +0.8%
2010 0.2656 -4.9%
2011 0.2441 -8.1%
2012 0.2415 -1.1%
2013 0.244 +1.0%
2014 0.2375 -2.7%
2015 0.2424 +2.1%
2016 0.2314 -4.5%
2017 0.2459 +6.3%
2018 0.2567 +4.4%
2019 0.2451 -4.5%
2020 0.2321 -5.3%
2021 0.2445 +5.3%
2022 0.249 +1.8%
2023 0.2417 -2.9%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 0.2417 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 0.2417 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2024, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2917 0.2668 0.3449 10
2010s 0.2454 0.2314 0.2656 10
2020s 0.2418 0.2321 0.249 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 42 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2653 compare
  2. 42 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2653 compare
  3. 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2639 compare
  4. 46 Republic of Moldova 0.2417 compare
  5. 46 Moldova 0.2417 compare
  6. 48 Costa Rica 0.2259 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Colombia?
Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Colombia was 0.2417 in 2023, 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3449 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2314 in 2016.
How does Colombia rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
Colombia ranks 45th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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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