Number of new HIV infections in Western Pacific (WHO region)
Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of new HIV infections was 150,000 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
150,000
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
4th
of 7 groups
All-time high
170,000
in 2005
All-time low
130,000
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of new HIV infections in Western Pacific (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Western Pacific (WHO region) recorded 150,000 for number of new hiv infections in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Western Pacific (WHO region) peaked at 170,000 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 130,000, in 2000.
Number of new HIV infections in Western Pacific (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 130,000 | — |
| 2001 | 150,000 | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 160,000 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 170,000 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 160,000 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 160,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 150,000 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158,000 | 130,000 | 170,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 159,000 | 150,000 | 160,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,000 | 150,000 | 150,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Western Pacific (WHO region)
- 1 South Africa 130,000 compare
- 2 Mozambique 77,000 compare
- 3 Brazil 69,000 compare
- 4 Nigeria 64,000 compare
- 5 Pakistan 44,000 compare
- 6 Philippines 34,000 compare
- 6 Uganda 34,000 compare
- 6 Tanzania, United Republic of 34,000 compare
More health data for Western Pacific (WHO region)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 214 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5,464 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 428 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 78,782 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 159,013 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 228.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -73.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 10.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 159,013 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 5,464 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Number of new hiv infections in Western Pacific (WHO region) was 150,000 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 170,000 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 130,000 in 2000.
- How does Western Pacific (WHO region) rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th out of 7 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Pacific (WHO region) 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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