Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Western Asia
Western Asia: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.0433 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0433 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
20th
of 20 groups
All-time high
0.0433 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2024
All-time low
0.0152 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
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. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 0.0433 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0152 per 1000 uninfected pop, 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 … sex in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0152 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.0153 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0154 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0158 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0162 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0168 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0178 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0187 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0195 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0199 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0199 per 1000 uninfected pop | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0201 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0209 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0221 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0234 per 1000 uninfected pop | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0249 per 1000 uninfected pop | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0265 per 1000 uninfected pop | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0285 per 1000 uninfected pop | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0305 per 1000 uninfected pop | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0323 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0341 per 1000 uninfected pop | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0362 per 1000 uninfected pop | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0385 per 1000 uninfected pop | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0413 per 1000 uninfected pop | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0433 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0171 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0152 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0199 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0249 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0199 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0323 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0387 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0341 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0433 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 17 Central African Republic 0.6121 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 18 Malawi 0.5764 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 19 Angola 0.5529 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 20 Madagascar 0.5086 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 21 South Sudan 0.5026 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 22 Haiti 0.5023 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 23 Ghana 0.473 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0433 per 1000 uninfected pop 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 per 1000 uninfected pop 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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