Number of new HIV infections in Canada
Canada: Number of new HIV infections was 1,900 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections in Canada, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections in Canada is 1,900, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Canada peaked at 2,500 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,600, in 2020.
That places Canada 56th out of 140 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,500 | — |
| 2001 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,400 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 2,400 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,400 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,400 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,300 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 2,100 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 2,000 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1,900 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 1,800 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,900 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 1,800 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 1,600 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 1,700 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 1,900 | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,440 | 2,300 | 2,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,910 | 1,800 | 2,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,733 | 1,600 | 1,900 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Canada?
- Number of new hiv infections in Canada was 1,900 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,500 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Canada ranks 56th out of 140 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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