New HIV infections in Albania
Albania: New HIV infections was 102.89 infections in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New HIV infections in Albania, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in infections.
Analysis
Albania recorded 102.89 infections for new hiv infections in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Albania peaked at 105.81 infections in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.95 infections, in 1990.
That places Albania 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New HIV infections in Albania, year by year
| Year | infections | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.95 infections | — |
| 1991 | 4.06 infections | +37.7% |
| 1992 | 5.35 infections | +31.8% |
| 1993 | 7 infections | +30.8% |
| 1994 | 9.19 infections | +31.3% |
| 1995 | 11.72 infections | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 14.57 infections | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 17.92 infections | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 21.59 infections | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 25.93 infections | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 30.42 infections | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 35.57 infections | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 41.42 infections | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 48.01 infections | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 54.59 infections | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 60.5 infections | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 66.73 infections | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 73.46 infections | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 79.79 infections | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 84.6 infections | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 89.64 infections | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 94.87 infections | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 98.68 infections | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 99.94 infections | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 98.71 infections | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 100.55 infections | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 100.98 infections | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 100.6 infections | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 100.76 infections | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 103.75 infections | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 105.81 infections | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 104.49 infections | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 102.12 infections | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 100.37 infections | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 102.89 infections | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.03 infections | 2.95 infections | 25.93 infections | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.51 infections | 30.42 infections | 84.6 infections | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.85 infections | 89.64 infections | 103.75 infections | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.14 infections | 100.37 infections | 105.81 infections | 5 |
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More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0289 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Albania?
- New hiv infections in Albania was 102.89 infections in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 105.81 infections in 2020.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.95 infections in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for new hiv infections?
- Albania ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of New HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.