Number of new HIV infections by country
The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.
Countries reporting
142
Highest
170,000 Cases
South Africa
Lowest
100 Cases
Vanuatu
Median
1,200 Cases
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
3,513
What the numbers show
Number of new HIV infections is currently reported for 142 countries. The highest value is 170,000 Cases in South Africa; the lowest is 100 Cases in Vanuatu.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,200 Cases, and the mean is 6,626 Cases.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,700.
Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 74 fell. The largest increase was in Iraq (up 640.0%), and the largest decrease in Lesotho (down 78.7%).
Number of new HIV infections: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 170,000 Cases | 2024 | down 39.3% | falling |
| 2 | Mozambique | 92,000 Cases | 2024 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 3 | Brazil | 55,000 Cases | 2024 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 4 | Nigeria | 48,000 Cases | 2024 | down 56.4% | falling |
| 5 | Tanzania | 43,000 Cases | 2024 | down 56.1% | falling |
| 6 | Uganda | 37,000 Cases | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 7 | Philippines | 31,000 Cases | 2024 | up 244.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Zambia | 30,000 Cases | 2024 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 9 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 26,000 Cases | 2024 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 10 | Indonesia | 25,000 Cases | 2024 | down 41.9% | falling |
| 11 | Mexico | 22,000 Cases | 2024 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 12 | Angola | 21,000 Cases | 2024 | down 22.2% | flat |
| 13 | Kenya | 20,000 Cases | 2024 | down 56.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Madagascar | 16,000 Cases | 2024 | up 220.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Ghana | 15,000 Cases | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 15 | Zimbabwe | 15,000 Cases | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 17 | Cameroon | 13,000 Cases | 2024 | down 45.8% | falling |
| 18 | Colombia | 12,000 Cases | 2023 | up 9.1% | flat |
| 18 | Malawi | 12,000 Cases | 2024 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Congo | 11,000 Cases | 2024 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 20 | Myanmar | 11,000 Cases | 2024 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 20 | Papua New Guinea | 11,000 Cases | 2024 | up 74.6% | rising |
| 23 | Cote d'Ivoire | 8,200 Cases | 2024 | down 48.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Thailand | 8,100 Cases | 2024 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Venezuela | 8,100 Cases | 2024 | up 97.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Ethiopia | 8,000 Cases | 2024 | down 52.9% | volatile |
| 27 | South Sudan | 7,500 Cases | 2024 | down 53.1% | falling |
| 28 | Sudan | 6,800 Cases | 2024 | up 106.1% | rising |
| 29 | Peru | 6,500 Cases | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 30 | Egypt | 6,300 Cases | 2024 | up 96.9% | rising |
| 31 | Vietnam | 6,100 Cases | 2024 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 32 | Haiti | 5,800 Cases | 2024 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 33 | Argentina | 4,900 Cases | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 34 | Guinea | 4,700 Cases | 2024 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 35 | Namibia | 4,500 Cases | 2024 | down 46.4% | falling |
| 36 | Chad | 4,300 Cases | 2024 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 37 | Botswana | 4,200 Cases | 2024 | down 65.0% | falling |
| 37 | Eswatini | 4,200 Cases | 2024 | down 67.7% | falling |
| 39 | Central African Republic | 4,000 Cases | 2024 | down 50.6% | falling |
| 39 | Chile | 4,000 Cases | 2024 | up 21.2% | rising |
| 39 | Dominican Republic | 4,000 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 39 | Italy | 4,000 Cases | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 39 | Mali | 4,000 Cases | 2024 | down 42.0% | falling |
| 44 | France | 3,700 Cases | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 45 | Spain | 3,200 Cases | 2024 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 45 | Lesotho | 3,200 Cases | 2024 | down 78.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Togo | 3,100 Cases | 2024 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 48 | Burkina Faso | 3,000 Cases | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 48 | Senegal | 3,000 Cases | 2024 | up 87.5% | falling |
| 50 | Algeria | 2,800 Cases | 2024 | up 115.4% | rising |
| 51 | Malaysia | 2,700 Cases | 2024 | down 46.0% | falling |
| 52 | Rwanda | 2,600 Cases | 2024 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Sierra Leone | 2,500 Cases | 2024 | down 56.9% | falling |
| 54 | Germany | 2,200 Cases | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 55 | Bolivia | 1,900 Cases | 2024 | down 9.5% | flat |
| 55 | Canada | 1,900 Cases | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 55 | Ecuador | 1,900 Cases | 2024 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 58 | Afghanistan | 1,800 Cases | 2024 | up 106.9% | rising |
| 58 | Cuba | 1,800 Cases | 2024 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 60 | Gabon | 1,700 Cases | 2024 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 60 | United Kingdom | 1,700 Cases | 2023 | down 39.3% | falling |
| 62 | Yemen | 1,600 Cases | 2024 | up 81.8% | rising |
| 63 | Panama | 1,500 Cases | 2024 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 64 | Burundi | 1,400 Cases | 2024 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 64 | Benin | 1,400 Cases | 2024 | down 57.6% | falling |
| 64 | Guatemala | 1,400 Cases | 2024 | up 79.5% | falling |
| 64 | Saudi Arabia | 1,400 Cases | 2024 | up 180.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Fiji | 1,300 Cases | 2024 | up 550.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Laos | 1,300 Cases | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 70 | Bangladesh | 1,200 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 70 | Cambodia | 1,200 Cases | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Niger | 1,200 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 70 | Paraguay | 1,200 Cases | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 74 | Costa Rica | 1,100 Cases | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 74 | Gambia | 1,100 Cases | 2024 | down 47.6% | falling |
| 74 | Jamaica | 1,100 Cases | 2024 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 77 | Morocco | 990 Cases | 2024 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 78 | El Salvador | 940 Cases | 2024 | up 51.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Kyrgyzstan | 920 Cases | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 80 | Guinea-Bissau | 880 Cases | 2024 | down 51.1% | falling |
| 81 | Portugal | 810 Cases | 2024 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 82 | Iraq | 740 Cases | 2024 | up 640.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Moldova | 700 Cases | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 83 | Tunisia | 700 Cases | 2024 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 85 | Nepal | 620 Cases | 2024 | down 63.5% | volatile |
| 86 | Armenia | 610 Cases | 2024 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 87 | Georgia | 560 Cases | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 87 | Guyana | 560 Cases | 2024 | up 12.0% | falling |
| 89 | Greece | 540 Cases | 2024 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 90 | Australia | 500 Cases | 2022 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 90 | Azerbaijan | 500 Cases | 2024 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 90 | Belgium | 500 Cases | 2024 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 90 | Bulgaria | 500 Cases | 2024 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 90 | Switzerland | 500 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Cape Verde | 500 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 90 | Djibouti | 500 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 90 | Eritrea | 500 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 90 | Honduras | 500 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 90 | Libya | 500 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Sri Lanka | 500 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Netherlands | 500 Cases | 2023 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 90 | Romania | 500 Cases | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 90 | Somalia | 500 Cases | 2022 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 90 | Suriname | 500 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 90 | Tajikistan | 500 Cases | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 106 | Albania | 200 Cases | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 106 | United Arab Emirates | 200 Cases | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 106 | Belize | 200 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 106 | Ireland | 200 Cases | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 106 | Lithuania | 200 Cases | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 106 | Latvia | 200 Cases | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 106 | Mauritania | 200 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 106 | Oman | 200 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 106 | Qatar | 200 Cases | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 106 | Singapore | 200 Cases | 2023 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 106 | Serbia | 200 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 106 | Slovakia | 200 Cases | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 106 | East Timor | 200 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 119 | Bahrain | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Bahamas | 100 Cases | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Barbados | 100 Cases | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 119 | Bhutan | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Comoros | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Denmark | 100 Cases | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Estonia | 100 Cases | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Croatia | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Iceland | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Jordan | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Saint Lucia | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Luxembourg | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Maldives | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | North Macedonia | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Malta | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Montenegro | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Mongolia | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | New Zealand | 100 Cases | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 119 | Solomon Islands | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Slovenia | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Syria | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Tuvalu | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 119 | Vanuatu | 100 Cases | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
About this data
The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.