Number of new HIV infections in Uruguay

Uruguay: Number of new HIV infections was 810 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
810
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
81st
of 140 countries
All-time high
810
in 2019
All-time low
580
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of new HIV infections in Uruguay, 2000–2025

02004006008002000201220252000: 5802001: 6102002: 6402003: 6602004: 6802005: 6902006: 7102007: 7302008: 7402009: 7502010: 7602011: 7702012: 7802013: 7902014: 7902015: 8002016: 8002017: 8002018: 8002019: 8102020: 8102021: 8102022: 8002023: 8002024: 8002025: 810

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, number of new hiv infections in Uruguay stood at 810. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Uruguay peaked at 810 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 580, in 2000.

Uruguay ranks 81st 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of new HIV infections in Uruguay, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 580
2001 610 +5.2%
2002 640 +4.9%
2003 660 +3.1%
2004 680 +3.0%
2005 690 +1.5%
2006 710 +2.9%
2007 730 +2.8%
2008 740 +1.4%
2009 750 +1.4%
2010 760 +1.3%
2011 770 +1.3%
2012 780 +1.3%
2013 790 +1.3%
2014 790 +0.0%
2015 800 +1.3%
2016 800 +0.0%
2017 800 +0.0%
2018 800 +0.0%
2019 810 +1.2%
2020 810 +0.0%
2021 810 +0.0%
2022 800 -1.2%
2023 800 +0.0%
2024 800 +0.0%
2025 810 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 679 580 750 10
2010s 790 760 810 10
2020s 805 800 810 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 78 Guinea-Bissau 930 compare
  2. 79 Benin 920 compare
  3. 80 Sri Lanka 860 compare
  4. 82 Tunisia 740 compare
  5. 83 Mauritius 630 compare
  6. 84 Armenia 620 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections in Uruguay?
Number of new hiv infections in Uruguay was 810 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 810 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 580 in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for number of new hiv infections?
Uruguay ranks 81st out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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
149 places, 3,817 data points, 2000–2025
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