Number of new HIV infections in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of new HIV infections was 4,500 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections in Dominican Republic, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections in Dominican Republic is 4,500, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Dominican Republic peaked at 7,600 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,000, in 2015.
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,600 | — |
| 2001 | 7,300 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 7,000 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 6,900 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 6,600 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 6,100 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 5,700 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 5,400 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 5,000 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 4,800 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 4,800 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4,600 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 4,500 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 4,300 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 4,100 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 4,000 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 4,100 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 4,400 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 4,500 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4,800 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 4,900 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 4,800 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 4,400 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 4,200 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 4,100 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 4,500 | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,240 | 4,800 | 7,600 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,410 | 4,000 | 4,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,483 | 4,100 | 4,900 | 6 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % 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 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.733 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0392 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Dominican Republic?
- Number of new hiv infections in Dominican Republic was 4,500 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7,600 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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