Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Denmark
Denmark: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.01 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Denmark stood at 0.01. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Denmark peaked at 0.0472 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2024.
That places Denmark 148th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0472 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0452 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0433 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0415 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0397 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.038 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0363 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0347 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0331 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0316 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0301 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0285 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0269 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0254 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0238 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0222 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0208 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0193 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0179 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0165 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0151 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0137 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0124 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0112 | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.01 | -10.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.044, 23% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.01 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0394, 25% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0391 | 0.0316 | 0.0472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0231 | 0.0165 | 0.0301 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0125 | 0.01 | 0.0151 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 145 New Zealand 0.0124 compare
- 146 Comoros 0.0116 compare
- 147 Croatia 0.0107 compare
- 149 Bangladesh 0.0072 compare
- 150 Jordan 0.0035 compare
- 151 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0021 compare
- 151 Syria 0.0021 compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % 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 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % 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 Denmark?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Denmark was 0.01 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0472 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Denmark ranks 148th 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 Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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