Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Myanmar
Myanmar: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.1965 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Myanmar is 0.1965 per 1000 uninfected pop, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Myanmar peaked at 0.5736 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1965 per 1000 uninfected pop, in 2024.
Myanmar ranks 54th of 152 countries on this measure, 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 … sex in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5736 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.5662 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5481 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5272 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5062 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4803 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4548 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.431 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4031 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3764 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3588 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3463 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3361 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3268 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3127 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2963 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2769 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2567 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2376 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2206 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2088 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2209 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2152 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2038 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1965 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.1965 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2026 per 1000 uninfected pop, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.1965 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0896 per 1000 uninfected pop, 2.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4867 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.3764 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.5736 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2969 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2206 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.3588 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.209 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1965 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2209 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 51 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.2077 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 52 Armenia 0.2055 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 53 Chile 0.2024 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 55 Peru 0.1949 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 56 Saint Lucia 0.1885 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 57 Rwanda 0.1807 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % 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 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Myanmar?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Myanmar was 0.1965 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5736 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1965 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024.
- How does Myanmar rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Myanmar ranks 54th 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 Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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