Number of new hiv infections per year in Portugal
Portugal: Number of new hiv infections per year was 806.14 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
806.14
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
82nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
3,320
in 1991
All-time low
806.14
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of new hiv infections per year in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per year in Portugal stood at 806.14. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Portugal peaked at 3,320 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 806.14, in 2024.
That places Portugal 82nd out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of new hiv infections per year in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,284 | — |
| 1991 | 3,320 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 3,192 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 3,067 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 2,947 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 2,834 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 2,696 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 2,604 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 2,523 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 2,440 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 2,356 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2,270 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 2,177 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 2,082 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 1,988 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,896 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 1,807 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 1,723 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 1,646 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1,567 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1,494 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 1,420 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 1,345 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 1,273 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,207 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,147 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,093 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1,044 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 1,001 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 959.8 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 924.53 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 892.59 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 862.3 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 834.02 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 806.14 | -3.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 806.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 174.61, 4.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 806.14 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 311.89, 2.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,891 | 2,440 | 3,320 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,951 | 1,567 | 2,356 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,198 | 959.8 | 1,494 | 10 |
| 2020s | 863.92 | 806.14 | 924.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 79 El Salvador 937.11 compare
- 80 Kyrgyzstan 924.73 compare
- 81 Guinea-Bissau 881.01 compare
- 83 Iraq 735.52 compare
- 84 Tunisia 704.68 compare
- 85 Moldova 704.43 compare
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % 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 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % 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 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per year in Portugal?
- Number of new hiv infections per year in Portugal was 806.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,320 in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 806.14 in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Portugal ranks 82nd out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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