Number of new HIV infections in Ireland
Ireland: Number of new HIV infections was 200 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections in Ireland, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, number of new hiv infections in Ireland stood at 200. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Ireland peaked at 500 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 200, in 2000.
That places Ireland 108th out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 200 | — |
| 2001 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 2002 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 200 | -60.0% |
| 2024 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 200 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 470 | 200 | 500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 350 | 200 | 500 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 108 Singapore 200 compare
- 108 Timor-Leste 200 compare
- 108 Albania 200 compare
- 108 Oman 200 compare
- 108 Qatar 200 compare
- 108 Somalia 200 compare
- 108 United Arab Emirates 200 compare
- 108 Mauritania 200 compare
- 108 Latvia 200 compare
- 108 Lithuania 200 compare
- 108 Serbia 200 compare
- 108 Sweden 200 compare
More health data for Ireland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.89 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 20 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0172 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0157 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Ireland?
- Number of new hiv infections in Ireland was 200 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 500 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Ireland ranks 108th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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