Number of new hiv infections per year in Belgium

Belgium: Number of new hiv infections per year was 460.35 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
460.35
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
93rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
704.05
in 2010
All-time low
255.63
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02004006008001990200720241990: 255.61991: 281.71992: 320.81993: 345.11994: 379.31995: 409.11996: 429.91997: 451.51998: 471.91999: 492.52000: 510.92001: 530.82002: 550.32003: 570.32004: 590.42005: 615.12006: 631.82007: 669.42008: 691.22009: 702.72010: 7042011: 692.22012: 665.82013: 632.12014: 592.92015: 546.22016: 494.52017: 435.32018: 378.62019: 345.52020: 337.92021: 353.72022: 394.12023: 460.42024: 460.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 460.35 for number of new hiv infections per year in 2024.

That represents a change of down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Belgium peaked at 704.05 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 255.63, in 1990.

That places Belgium 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Number of new hiv infections per year in Belgium, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 255.63 —
1991 281.74 +10.2%
1992 320.76 +13.8%
1993 345.09 +7.6%
1994 379.25 +9.9%
1995 409.1 +7.9%
1996 429.9 +5.1%
1997 451.49 +5.0%
1998 471.9 +4.5%
1999 492.48 +4.4%
2000 510.89 +3.7%
2001 530.77 +3.9%
2002 550.3 +3.7%
2003 570.34 +3.6%
2004 590.41 +3.5%
2005 615.06 +4.2%
2006 631.8 +2.7%
2007 669.45 +6.0%
2008 691.16 +3.2%
2009 702.66 +1.7%
2010 704.05 +0.2%
2011 692.21 -1.7%
2012 665.81 -3.8%
2013 632.13 -5.1%
2014 592.89 -6.2%
2015 546.19 -7.9%
2016 494.54 -9.5%
2017 435.32 -12.0%
2018 378.64 -13.0%
2019 345.47 -8.8%
2020 337.94 -2.2%
2021 353.7 +4.7%
2022 394.08 +11.4%
2023 460.4 +16.8%
2024 460.35 -0.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 460.35 is above the median for high income countries, which is 174.61, 2.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 460.35 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 311.89, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 383.73 255.63 492.48 10
2000s 606.29 510.89 702.66 10
2010s 548.72 345.47 704.05 10
2020s 401.29 337.94 460.4 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 90 Greece 544.63 compare
  2. 91 Australia 490.98 compare
  3. 92 Libya 462.41 compare
  4. 94 Suriname 459.49 compare
  5. 95 Honduras 436.07 compare
  6. 96 Djibouti 429.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per year in Belgium?
Number of new hiv infections per year in Belgium was 460.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 704.05 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 255.63 in 1990.
How does Belgium rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
Belgium ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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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Indicator
Number of new hiv infections per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
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