Number of new hiv infections per year in Denmark
Denmark: Number of new hiv infections per year was 59.61 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
59.61
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
333.91
in 1990
All-time low
59.61
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of new hiv infections per year in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per year in Denmark is 59.61, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Denmark peaked at 333.91 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 59.61, in 2024.
That places Denmark 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of new hiv infections per year in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 333.91 | — |
| 1991 | 329.37 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 323.74 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 312.13 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 304.77 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 296.47 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 289.57 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 280.73 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 271.44 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 261.87 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 250.9 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 241.26 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 232.03 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 222.73 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 213.96 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 205.18 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 196.78 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 188.6 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 181.19 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 173.9 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 166.12 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 158.3 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 150.09 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 141.88 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 133.91 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 126.03 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 118.73 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 111.13 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 103.22 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 95.43 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 87.67 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 79.91 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 72.9 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 66.24 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 59.61 | -10.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 59.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 174.61, 34% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 59.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 311.89, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300.4 | 261.87 | 333.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 210.65 | 173.9 | 250.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.48 | 95.43 | 166.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.27 | 59.61 | 87.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per year in Denmark?
- Number of new hiv infections per year in Denmark was 59.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 333.91 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.61 in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Denmark ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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