Number of new hiv infections per year in Argentina

Argentina: Number of new hiv infections per year was 4,898 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,898
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
5,700
in 1999
All-time low
4,898
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of new hiv infections per year in Argentina, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 5.1k1991: 5.4k1992: 5.5k1993: 5.6k1994: 5.6k1995: 5.7k1996: 5.7k1997: 5.7k1998: 5.7k1999: 5.7k2000: 5.7k2001: 5.7k2002: 5.7k2003: 5.6k2004: 5.6k2005: 5.6k2006: 5.6k2007: 5.5k2008: 5.5k2009: 5.5k2010: 5.4k2011: 5.4k2012: 5.4k2013: 5.4k2014: 5.3k2015: 5.3k2016: 5.3k2017: 5.2k2018: 5.2k2019: 5.2k2020: 5.1k2021: 5.1k2022: 5.0k2023: 4.9k2024: 4.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of new hiv infections per year in Argentina stood at 4,898. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Argentina peaked at 5,700 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4,898, in 2024.

Argentina ranks 33rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Number of new hiv infections per year in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Number of new hiv infections per year in Argentina, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 5,058 —
1991 5,420 +7.2%
1992 5,508 +1.6%
1993 5,573 +1.2%
1994 5,632 +1.1%
1995 5,679 +0.8%
1996 5,673 -0.1%
1997 5,686 +0.2%
1998 5,694 +0.2%
1999 5,700 +0.1%
2000 5,699 -0.0%
2001 5,688 -0.2%
2002 5,672 -0.3%
2003 5,649 -0.4%
2004 5,624 -0.5%
2005 5,597 -0.5%
2006 5,568 -0.5%
2007 5,533 -0.6%
2008 5,508 -0.5%
2009 5,471 -0.7%
2010 5,433 -0.7%
2011 5,411 -0.4%
2012 5,383 -0.5%
2013 5,362 -0.4%
2014 5,341 -0.4%
2015 5,312 -0.5%
2016 5,281 -0.6%
2017 5,247 -0.7%
2018 5,210 -0.7%
2019 5,163 -0.9%
2020 5,109 -1.1%
2021 5,061 -0.9%
2022 5,002 -1.2%
2023 4,948 -1.1%
2024 4,898 -1.0%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 4,898 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,131, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 4,898 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,216, 4.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,562 5,058 5,700 10
2000s 5,601 5,471 5,699 10
2010s 5,314 5,163 5,433 10
2020s 5,003 4,898 5,109 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per year in Argentina?
Number of new hiv infections per year in Argentina was 4,898 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 5,700 in 1999.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 4,898 in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
Argentina ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new hiv infections per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of new hiv infections per year
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
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