Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Yemen
Yemen: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.0383 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0383 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
115th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0392 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2008
All-time low
0.0171 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 Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Yemen stood at 0.0383 per 1000 uninfected pop.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Yemen peaked at 0.0392 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0171 per 1000 uninfected pop, in 2000.
Yemen ranks 115th of 152 countries 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0171 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.0196 per 1000 uninfected pop | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0223 per 1000 uninfected pop | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0254 per 1000 uninfected pop | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0289 per 1000 uninfected pop | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0323 per 1000 uninfected pop | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0359 per 1000 uninfected pop | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0386 per 1000 uninfected pop | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0392 per 1000 uninfected pop | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0365 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0306 per 1000 uninfected pop | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0253 per 1000 uninfected pop | -17.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0245 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0267 per 1000 uninfected pop | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0292 per 1000 uninfected pop | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0317 per 1000 uninfected pop | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0337 per 1000 uninfected pop | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0353 per 1000 uninfected pop | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0365 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0373 per 1000 uninfected pop | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0379 per 1000 uninfected pop | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0381 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.038 per 1000 uninfected pop | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0381 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0383 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.3% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0383 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1768 per 1000 uninfected pop, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0383 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0412 per 1000 uninfected pop, 93% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0296 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0171 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0392 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0311 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0245 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0373 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0381 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0379 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.0383 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 112 Honduras 0.0405 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 113 Belgium 0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 114 Bahrain 0.0393 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 116 Mauritania 0.0374 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 117 Albania 0.0371 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 118 Azerbaijan 0.0356 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0806 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Yemen?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Yemen was 0.0383 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0392 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0171 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Yemen ranks 115th 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 Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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