Number of new HIV infections in Kuwait
Kuwait: Number of new HIV infections was 500 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of new HIV infections in Kuwait, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections in Kuwait is 500, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Kuwait peaked at 500 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2000.
Kuwait ranks 89th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new HIV infections in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100 | — |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 2025 | 500 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 283.33 | 100 | 500 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 86 Greece 560 compare
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- 89 Australia 500 compare
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- 89 Trinidad and Tobago 500 compare
- 89 Eritrea 500 compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 500 compare
- 89 Georgia 500 compare
- 89 Tajikistan 500 compare
- 89 Honduras 500 compare
- 89 Djibouti 500 compare
- 89 Lebanon 500 compare
- 89 Libya 500 compare
- 89 Cape Verde 500 compare
- 89 Belgium 500 compare
- 89 Bulgaria 500 compare
- 89 Netherlands 500 compare
- 89 Romania 500 compare
- 89 Switzerland 500 compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9259 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0918 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Kuwait?
- Number of new hiv infections in Kuwait was 500 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 500 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Kuwait ranks 89th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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