Number of new HIV infections in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Number of new HIV infections was 1,500 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
1,500
in 2023
All-time low
500
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of new HIV infections in Bangladesh, 2000–2025

4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k1.6k2000201220252000: 5002001: 5002002: 5002003: 5902004: 6802005: 7102006: 7202007: 7302008: 7702009: 8202010: 8202011: 9202012: 1.0k2013: 1.2k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.4k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.4k2022: 1.4k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.5k2025: 1.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 1,500 for number of new hiv infections in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Bangladesh peaked at 1,500 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2000.

Bangladesh ranks 62nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Number of new HIV infections in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Number of new HIV infections in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 500
2001 500 +0.0%
2002 500 +0.0%
2003 590 +18.0%
2004 680 +15.3%
2005 710 +4.4%
2006 720 +1.4%
2007 730 +1.4%
2008 770 +5.5%
2009 820 +6.5%
2010 820 +0.0%
2011 920 +12.2%
2012 1,000 +8.7%
2013 1,200 +20.0%
2014 1,300 +8.3%
2015 1,300 +0.0%
2016 1,400 +7.7%
2017 1,400 +0.0%
2018 1,300 -7.1%
2019 1,400 +7.7%
2020 1,400 +0.0%
2021 1,400 +0.0%
2022 1,400 +0.0%
2023 1,500 +7.1%
2024 1,500 +0.0%
2025 1,500 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 652 500 820 10
2010s 1,204 820 1,400 10
2020s 1,450 1,400 1,500 6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 60 Burkina Faso 1,600 compare
  2. 60 Burundi 1,600 compare
  3. 62 Panama 1,500 compare
  4. 62 Gabon 1,500 compare
  5. 62 Niger 1,500 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections in Bangladesh?
Number of new hiv infections in Bangladesh was 1,500 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 1,500 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for number of new hiv infections?
Bangladesh ranks 62nd out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of new HIV infections
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
149 places, 3,817 data points, 2000–2025
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