Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Western Asia
Western Asia: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.0433 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Western Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 0.0433 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Western Asia peaked at 0.0433 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0152, in 2000.
Western Asia ranks 20th of 20 groups on this measure, 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0152 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0153 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0154 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0158 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0162 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0168 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0178 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0187 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0195 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0199 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0199 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0201 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0209 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0221 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0234 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0249 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0265 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0285 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0305 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0323 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0341 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0362 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0385 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0413 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0433 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0171 | 0.0152 | 0.0199 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0249 | 0.0199 | 0.0323 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0387 | 0.0341 | 0.0433 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 17 Central African Republic 0.6121 compare
- 18 Malawi 0.5764 compare
- 19 Angola 0.5529 compare
- 20 Madagascar 0.5086 compare
- 21 South Sudan 0.5026 compare
- 22 Haiti 0.5023 compare
- 23 Ghana 0.473 compare
More health data for Western Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -5.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.11 (2024)
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.45 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 117,447 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 63,149 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Western Asia?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Western Asia was 0.0433 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0433 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0152 in 2000.
- How does Western Asia rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Western Asia ranks 20th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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