Number of new HIV infections in Panama
Panama: Number of new HIV infections was 1,500 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
1,500
in 2019
All-time low
1,200
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of new HIV infections in Panama, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, number of new hiv infections in Panama stood at 1,500. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Panama peaked at 1,500 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,200, in 2000.
Panama ranks 62nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,200 | — |
| 2001 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,260 | 1,200 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,390 | 1,300 | 1,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 60 Burkina Faso 1,600 compare
- 60 Burundi 1,600 compare
- 62 Bangladesh 1,500 compare
- 62 Gabon 1,500 compare
- 62 Niger 1,500 compare
More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0127 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0081 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 52 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Panama?
- Number of new hiv infections in Panama was 1,500 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,500 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 in 2000.
- How does Panama rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Panama ranks 62nd out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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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