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

United Kingdom: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.0245 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0245
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
128th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0422
in 2016
All-time low
0.0245
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in United Kingdom, 2016–2023

00.010.020.030.042016201920232016: 0.0422017: 0.042018: 0.0372019: 0.0342020: 0.0312021: 0.0282022: 0.0262023: 0.025

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in United Kingdom is 0.0245, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.

United Kingdom ranks 128th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 0.0422
2017 0.0398 -5.6%
2018 0.0371 -6.9%
2019 0.034 -8.4%
2020 0.0312 -8.2%
2021 0.0282 -9.4%
2022 0.0263 -6.7%
2023 0.0245 -6.9%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 0.0245 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.044, 56% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 0.0245 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0394, 62% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0383 0.034 0.0422 4
2020s 0.0276 0.0245 0.0312 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 125 Serbia 0.0287 compare
  2. 126 Morocco 0.0259 compare
  3. 127 Germany 0.0256 compare
  4. 128 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0245 compare
  5. 130 Oman 0.0245 compare
  6. 131 Hungary 0.0218 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in United Kingdom?
Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in United Kingdom was 0.0245 in 2023, 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.0422 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0245 in 2023.
How does United Kingdom rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
United Kingdom ranks 128th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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