Number of new hiv infections per year in Bhutan
Bhutan: Number of new hiv infections per year was 83.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
83.42
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
122nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
83.42
in 2024
All-time low
18.7
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of new hiv infections per year in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 83.42 for number of new hiv infections per year in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Bhutan peaked at 83.42 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.7, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 122nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of new hiv infections per year in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.7 | — |
| 1991 | 20.16 | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 21.35 | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 20.52 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 21.64 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 22.41 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 23.04 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 24.44 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 25.91 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 27.6 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 29.42 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 31.42 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 33.52 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 35.79 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 37.38 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 40.15 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 42.89 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 44.27 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 46.21 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 47.97 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 50.07 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 52.04 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 54.23 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 56.4 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 58.83 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 62.22 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 63.33 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 65.49 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 68.17 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 71.27 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 73.55 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 76.06 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 78.46 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 81.69 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 83.42 | +2.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 83.42 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,127, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 83.42 is below the median for South Asia, which is 420.36, 20% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.58 | 18.7 | 27.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.9 | 29.42 | 47.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.21 | 50.07 | 71.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.63 | 73.55 | 83.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per year in Bhutan?
- Number of new hiv infections per year in Bhutan was 83.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 83.42 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7 in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Bhutan ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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