Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.3592 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.3592 for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.9333 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3592, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 34th 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9333 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8606 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8306 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7845 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7164 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6787 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6386 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5847 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5362 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.516 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4914 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4532 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4322 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.414 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.398 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3823 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3911 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.416 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.423 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4309 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4404 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4256 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3936 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3704 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3592 | -3.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.3592 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.3592 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2024, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7079 | 0.516 | 0.9333 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4232 | 0.3823 | 0.4914 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3978 | 0.3592 | 0.4404 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % 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 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % 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 Dominican Republic?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Dominican Republic was 0.3592 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9333 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3592 in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 34th 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 Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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