Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.1489 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in El Salvador, 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 El Salvador stood at 0.1489.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in El Salvador peaked at 0.4318 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0951, in 2012.
El Salvador ranks 67th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4318 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4202 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3943 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3637 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3263 | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2866 | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2449 | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1993 | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1588 | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1311 | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1127 | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1014 | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0951 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0963 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1009 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.105 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1092 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1132 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1182 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1219 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1268 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1308 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.136 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1417 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1489 | +5.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.1489 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.1489 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2024, 74% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2957 | 0.1311 | 0.4318 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1074 | 0.0951 | 0.1219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1368 | 0.1268 | 0.1489 | 5 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9135 % 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 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8849 % 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 El Salvador?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in El Salvador was 0.1489 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4318 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0951 in 2012.
- How does El Salvador rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- El Salvador ranks 67th 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 El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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