Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Maldives
Maldives: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.0137 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0137
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
144th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0137
in 2024
All-time low
0.0046
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Maldives, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.0137 for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 103.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Maldives peaked at 0.0137 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0046, in 2003.
That places Maldives 144th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0052 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0052 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0046 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0049 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0051 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0053 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.005 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.005 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0047 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.005 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0055 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0061 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0065 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0067 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.007 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0076 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0093 | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0097 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0099 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0102 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0109 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0119 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0131 | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0137 | +4.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.0137 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343, 10% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.0137 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0182, 75% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.005 | 0.0046 | 0.0053 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 | 0.005 | 0.0099 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.012 | 0.0102 | 0.0137 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 141 Australia and New Zealand 0.0145 compare
- 142 Mongolia 0.0142 compare
- 143 United Arab Emirates 0.0139 compare
- 145 New Zealand 0.0124 compare
- 146 Comoros 0.0116 compare
- 147 Croatia 0.0107 compare
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,560 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % 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 Maldives?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Maldives was 0.0137 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0137 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 in 2003.
- How does Maldives rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Maldives ranks 144th 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 Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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