Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.1489 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1489 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
67th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.4318 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2000
All-time low
0.0951 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024
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. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in El Salvador stood at 0.1489 per 1000 uninfected pop.
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 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0951 per 1000 uninfected pop, 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 … sex in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4318 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.4202 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3943 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3637 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3263 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2866 per 1000 uninfected pop | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2449 per 1000 uninfected pop | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1993 per 1000 uninfected pop | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1588 per 1000 uninfected pop | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1311 per 1000 uninfected pop | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1127 per 1000 uninfected pop | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1014 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0951 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0963 per 1000 uninfected pop | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1009 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.105 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1092 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1132 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1182 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1219 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1268 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1308 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.136 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1417 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1489 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.1489 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343 per 1000 uninfected pop, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.1489 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2024 per 1000 uninfected pop, 74% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2957 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1311 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.4318 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1074 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0951 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1219 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1368 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1268 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1489 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 64 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 64 Laos 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 66 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.158 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 68 Georgia 0.1487 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 69 Sudan 0.1352 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 70 Bahamas 0.1331 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0392 units per person (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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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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