Number of new HIV infections in SEAR

SEAR: Number of new HIV infections was 82,000 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
82,000
Change on year
down 6.8%
Rank
10th
of 13 groups
All-time high
370,000
in 2000
All-time low
82,000
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of new HIV infections in SEAR, 2000–2025

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2000201220252000: 370.0k2001: 340.0k2002: 310.0k2003: 280.0k2004: 260.0k2005: 250.0k2006: 210.0k2007: 200.0k2008: 190.0k2009: 180.0k2010: 170.0k2011: 160.0k2012: 150.0k2013: 140.0k2014: 140.0k2015: 130.0k2016: 130.0k2017: 120.0k2018: 120.0k2019: 110.0k2020: 110.0k2021: 110.0k2022: 100.0k2023: 93.0k2024: 88.0k2025: 82.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, number of new hiv infections in SEAR stood at 82,000. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in SEAR peaked at 370,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 82,000, in 2025.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Number of new HIV infections in SEAR, year by year

Annual values for Number of new HIV infections in SEAR, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 370,000 —
2001 340,000 -8.1%
2002 310,000 -8.8%
2003 280,000 -9.7%
2004 260,000 -7.1%
2005 250,000 -3.8%
2006 210,000 -16.0%
2007 200,000 -4.8%
2008 190,000 -5.0%
2009 180,000 -5.3%
2010 170,000 -5.6%
2011 160,000 -5.9%
2012 150,000 -6.2%
2013 140,000 -6.7%
2014 140,000 +0.0%
2015 130,000 -7.1%
2016 130,000 +0.0%
2017 120,000 -7.7%
2018 120,000 +0.0%
2019 110,000 -8.3%
2020 110,000 +0.0%
2021 110,000 +0.0%
2022 100,000 -9.1%
2023 93,000 -7.0%
2024 88,000 -5.4%
2025 82,000 -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 259,000 180,000 370,000 10
2010s 137,000 110,000 170,000 10
2020s 97,167 82,000 110,000 6

Countries ranked near SEAR

  1. 9 Madagascar 26,000 compare
  2. 10 Zambia 23,000 compare
  3. 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 23,000 compare
  4. 12 Mexico 22,000 compare
  5. 13 Indonesia 21,000 compare
  6. 13 Angola 21,000 compare
  7. 13 Cameroon 21,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections in SEAR?
Number of new hiv infections in SEAR was 82,000 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in SEAR?
The highest recorded value was 370,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in SEAR?
The lowest recorded value was 82,000 in 2025.
How does SEAR rank for number of new hiv infections?
SEAR ranks 10th out of 13 groups with data for 2025.
Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in SEAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SEAR 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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Indicator
Number of new HIV infections
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
155 places, 3,973 data points, 2000–2025
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