Number of new hiv infections per year in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Number of new hiv infections per year was 1,676 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,676
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
61st
of 144 countries
All-time high
2,767
in 2016
All-time low
1,676
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Number of new hiv infections per year in United Kingdom, 2016–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per year in United Kingdom is 1,676, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
United Kingdom ranks 61st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of new hiv infections per year in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2,767 | — |
| 2017 | 2,630 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2,463 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 2,268 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 2,090 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 1,902 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 1,787 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 1,676 | -6.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 1,676 is above the median for high income countries, which is 174.61, 9.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 1,676 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 311.89, 5.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,532 | 2,268 | 2,767 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1,864 | 1,676 | 2,090 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per year in United Kingdom?
- Number of new hiv infections per year in United Kingdom was 1,676 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2,767 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,676 in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
- United Kingdom ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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