New HIV infections in Tunisia
Tunisia: New HIV infections was 704.68 infections in 2024. ▲ Rising
New HIV infections in Tunisia, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in infections.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 704.68 infections for new hiv infections in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Tunisia peaked at 704.68 infections in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.76 infections, in 1990.
That places Tunisia 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
New HIV infections in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | infections | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56.76 infections | — |
| 1991 | 71.46 infections | +25.9% |
| 1992 | 92.22 infections | +29.0% |
| 1993 | 112.32 infections | +21.8% |
| 1994 | 137.56 infections | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 164.05 infections | +19.3% |
| 1996 | 188.89 infections | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 211.4 infections | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 236.85 infections | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 266.42 infections | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 305.06 infections | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 335.23 infections | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 359.93 infections | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 395.82 infections | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 444.89 infections | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 473.91 infections | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 486.3 infections | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 502.56 infections | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 498.85 infections | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 505.22 infections | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 503.02 infections | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 516.35 infections | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 505.86 infections | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 536.29 infections | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 541.4 infections | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 525.56 infections | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 547.51 infections | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 543.79 infections | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 576.3 infections | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 586.04 infections | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 608.55 infections | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 614.08 infections | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 644.84 infections | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 656.33 infections | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 704.68 infections | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153.79 infections | 56.76 infections | 266.42 infections | 10 |
| 2000s | 430.78 infections | 305.06 infections | 505.22 infections | 10 |
| 2010s | 538.21 infections | 503.02 infections | 586.04 infections | 10 |
| 2020s | 645.69 infections | 608.55 infections | 704.68 infections | 5 |
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More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 4.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Tunisia?
- New hiv infections in Tunisia was 704.68 infections in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 704.68 infections in 2024.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.76 infections in 1990.
- How does Tunisia rank for new hiv infections?
- Tunisia ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of New HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.