Number of new HIV infections in Belgium
Belgium: Number of new HIV infections was 500 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 140 countries
All-time high
720
in 2009
All-time low
500
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of new HIV infections in Belgium, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections in Belgium is 500, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Belgium peaked at 720 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 89th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 500 | — |
| 2001 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 520 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 580 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 630 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 680 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 710 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 720 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 720 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 700 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 660 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 620 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 580 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 540 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 500 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 500 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 584 | 500 | 720 | 10 |
| 2010s | 582 | 500 | 720 | 10 |
| 2020s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 6 |
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More health data for Belgium
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Belgium?
- Number of new hiv infections in Belgium was 500 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 720 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Belgium ranks 89th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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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