Number of new HIV infections in Denmark
Denmark: Number of new HIV infections was 100 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
100 Cases
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 142 countries
All-time high
500 Cases
in 2000
All-time low
100 Cases
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of new HIV infections in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 100 Cases for number of new hiv infections in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Denmark peaked at 500 Cases in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100 Cases, in 2019.
Denmark ranks 119th of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new HIV infections in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 500 Cases | — |
| 2001 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 200 Cases | -60.0% |
| 2007 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 200 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 Cases | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 100 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 Cases | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 380 Cases | 200 Cases | 500 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 190 Cases | 100 Cases | 200 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 Cases | 100 Cases | 100 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 119 Bahamas 100 Cases compare
- 119 Bahrain 100 Cases compare
- 119 Barbados 100 Cases compare
- 119 Bhutan 100 Cases compare
- 119 Comoros 100 Cases compare
- 119 Croatia 100 Cases compare
- 119 Estonia 100 Cases compare
- 119 Iceland 100 Cases compare
- 119 Jordan 100 Cases compare
- 119 Luxembourg 100 Cases compare
- 119 Maldives 100 Cases compare
- 119 Malta 100 Cases compare
- 119 Mongolia 100 Cases compare
- 119 Montenegro 100 Cases compare
- 119 New Zealand 100 Cases compare
- 119 North Macedonia 100 Cases compare
- 119 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 Cases compare
- 119 Saint Lucia 100 Cases compare
- 119 Slovenia 100 Cases compare
- 119 Solomon Islands 100 Cases compare
- 119 Syrian Arab Republic 100 Cases compare
- 119 Tuvalu 100 Cases compare
- 119 Vanuatu 100 Cases compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0321 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Denmark?
- Number of new hiv infections in Denmark was 100 Cases in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 500 Cases in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 Cases in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Denmark ranks 119th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.