Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malta

Malta: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.0924 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0924
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
83rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0935
in 2021
All-time low
0.0495
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malta, 2000–2024

00.020.040.060.080.12000201220242000: 0.0492001: 0.0552002: 0.0592003: 0.0642004: 0.0672005: 0.0712006: 0.0742007: 0.0772008: 0.0782009: 0.082010: 0.0812011: 0.0822012: 0.0832013: 0.0832014: 0.0842015: 0.0842016: 0.0862017: 0.0862018: 0.0872019: 0.0892020: 0.0922021: 0.0942022: 0.0932023: 0.0932024: 0.092

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malta stood at 0.0924.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malta peaked at 0.0935 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0495, in 2000.

That places Malta 83rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population) in Malta, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0495
2001 0.0545 +10.2%
2002 0.0593 +8.7%
2003 0.0637 +7.4%
2004 0.0672 +5.5%
2005 0.0708 +5.4%
2006 0.0739 +4.5%
2007 0.0771 +4.3%
2008 0.0784 +1.7%
2009 0.0798 +1.8%
2010 0.0809 +1.5%
2011 0.0822 +1.6%
2012 0.0826 +0.5%
2013 0.0833 +0.8%
2014 0.0837 +0.4%
2015 0.0839 +0.3%
2016 0.0856 +2.0%
2017 0.0861 +0.6%
2018 0.0872 +1.3%
2019 0.089 +2.0%
2020 0.0924 +3.9%
2021 0.0935 +1.2%
2022 0.0934 -0.1%
2023 0.0928 -0.6%
2024 0.0924 -0.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0924 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.044, 2.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0924 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0412, 2.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0674 0.0495 0.0798 10
2010s 0.0845 0.0809 0.089 10
2020s 0.0929 0.0924 0.0935 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 80 Ecuador 0.1044 compare
  2. 81 Eritrea 0.1035 compare
  3. 82 Burundi 0.1024 compare
  4. 84 Benin 0.091 compare
  5. 85 Indonesia 0.0896 compare
  6. 86 Latvia 0.089 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malta?
Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Malta was 0.0924 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0935 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0495 in 2000.
How does Malta rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
Malta ranks 83rd 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 Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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Indicator
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
172 places, 4,246 data points, 2000–2024
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