Number of new hiv infections per year in Singapore

Singapore: Number of new hiv infections per year was 176.75 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
176.75
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
485.43
in 2012
All-time low
39.25
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Number of new hiv infections per year in Singapore, 1990–2023

01002003004005001990200620231990: 39.31991: 48.21992: 58.51993: 70.61994: 84.61995: 101.41996: 121.51997: 144.51998: 1701999: 194.52000: 217.72001: 245.72002: 272.22003: 292.52004: 312.92005: 338.22006: 3662007: 396.62008: 431.72009: 460.92010: 475.32011: 481.92012: 485.42013: 482.12014: 469.62015: 450.32016: 425.42017: 390.82018: 348.32019: 3062020: 263.72021: 219.42022: 189.12023: 176.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per year in Singapore is 176.75, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Singapore peaked at 485.43 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.25, in 1990.

Singapore ranks 110th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Number of new hiv infections per year in Singapore, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 39.25 —
1991 48.21 +22.8%
1992 58.55 +21.4%
1993 70.6 +20.6%
1994 84.59 +19.8%
1995 101.45 +19.9%
1996 121.45 +19.7%
1997 144.48 +19.0%
1998 170.02 +17.7%
1999 194.53 +14.4%
2000 217.73 +11.9%
2001 245.7 +12.8%
2002 272.19 +10.8%
2003 292.52 +7.5%
2004 312.89 +7.0%
2005 338.17 +8.1%
2006 366.03 +8.2%
2007 396.62 +8.4%
2008 431.71 +8.8%
2009 460.89 +6.8%
2010 475.26 +3.1%
2011 481.93 +1.4%
2012 485.43 +0.7%
2013 482.11 -0.7%
2014 469.6 -2.6%
2015 450.26 -4.1%
2016 425.44 -5.5%
2017 390.76 -8.2%
2018 348.35 -10.9%
2019 305.99 -12.2%
2020 263.71 -13.8%
2021 219.42 -16.8%
2022 189.08 -13.8%
2023 176.75 -6.5%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 176.75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 174.61, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 176.75 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,342, 13% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103.31 39.25 194.53 10
2000s 333.44 217.73 460.89 10
2010s 431.51 305.99 485.43 10
2020s 212.24 176.75 263.71 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 107 Serbia 192.32 compare
  2. 108 Belize 191.04 compare
  3. 109 Mauritania 184.33 compare
  4. 111 Palestine 173.71 compare
  5. 112 Ireland 172.48 compare
  6. 113 Latvia 164.75 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per year in Singapore?
Number of new hiv infections per year in Singapore was 176.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 485.43 in 2012.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 39.25 in 1990.
How does Singapore rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
Singapore ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
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