Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Colombia
Colombia: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.2417 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2417 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
45th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.3449 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2000
All-time low
0.2314 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Colombia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
In 2023, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Colombia stood at 0.2417 per 1000 uninfected pop.
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 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2314 per 1000 uninfected pop, 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 … sex in Colombia, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3449 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.3124 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2989 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.299 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2887 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2782 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2716 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2668 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.277 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2793 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2656 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2441 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2415 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.244 per 1000 uninfected pop | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2375 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2424 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2314 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2459 per 1000 uninfected pop | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2567 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2451 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2321 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2445 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.249 per 1000 uninfected pop | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2417 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.9% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.2417 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343 per 1000 uninfected pop, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.2417 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2024 per 1000 uninfected pop, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2917 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2668 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.3449 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2454 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2314 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2656 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2418 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2321 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.249 per 1000 uninfected pop | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 42 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2653 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 42 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2653 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2639 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 46 Republic of Moldova 0.2417 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 46 Moldova 0.2417 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 48 Costa Rica 0.2259 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
More health data for Colombia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3468 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 698 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3706 % 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 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3776 % 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 0.0338 units per person (2025)
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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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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