Number of new hiv infections per year in Switzerland
Switzerland: Number of new hiv infections per year was 292.16 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
292.16
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
104th
of 144 countries
All-time high
898.14
in 1992
All-time low
292.16
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of new hiv infections per year in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per year in Switzerland stood at 292.16. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Switzerland peaked at 898.14 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 292.16, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 104th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 852.59 | — |
| 1991 | 881.2 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 898.14 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 891.79 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 869.77 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 831.37 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 779.24 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 712.06 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 635.88 | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 566.99 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 495.94 | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 449.14 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 414.26 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 386.02 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 364.42 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 348.91 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 339.46 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 336.3 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 341.07 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 353.1 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 366.49 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 378.39 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 387 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 393.13 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 397.82 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 398.99 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 397.3 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 392.97 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 384.91 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 373.87 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 360.7 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 346.37 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 330.46 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 312.95 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 292.16 | -6.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 292.16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 174.61, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 292.16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 311.89, 94% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 791.9 | 566.99 | 898.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 382.86 | 336.3 | 495.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 387.09 | 366.49 | 398.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.53 | 292.16 | 360.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 101 Tajikistan 357.58 compare
- 102 Somalia 312.54 compare
- 103 Netherlands 311.89 compare
- 105 Bulgaria 232.23 compare
- 106 Cape Verde 214.38 compare
- 107 Serbia 192.32 compare
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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 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0927 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per year in Switzerland?
- Number of new hiv infections per year in Switzerland was 292.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 898.14 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 292.16 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Switzerland ranks 104th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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