Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malaysia
Malaysia: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.0773 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malaysia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.0773 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 3.1% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malaysia peaked at 0.2503 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0773, in 2024.
That places Malaysia 89th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2503 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2464 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2367 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2286 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2211 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2169 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2144 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2113 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.209 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2053 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2001 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1948 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1887 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1789 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1641 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1485 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1298 | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 0.113 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.104 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0975 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0911 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0863 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0829 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0798 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0773 | -3.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0773 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343, 58% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0773 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0896, 86% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.224 | 0.2053 | 0.2503 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1519 | 0.0975 | 0.2001 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0835 | 0.0773 | 0.0911 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 652 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 18 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7207 % 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 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5991 % 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 Malaysia?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malaysia was 0.0773 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2503 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0773 in 2024.
- How does Malaysia rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Malaysia ranks 89th 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 Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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