Number of new HIV infections in Suriname
Suriname: Number of new HIV infections was 500 Cases in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 500 Cases for number of new hiv infections in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Suriname peaked at 550 Cases in 2000 and was at its lowest, 500 Cases, in 2005.
Suriname ranks 90th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 550 Cases | — |
| 2001 | 550 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 550 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 540 Cases | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 510 Cases | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 500 Cases | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500 Cases | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 520 Cases | 500 Cases | 550 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 500 Cases | 500 Cases | 500 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 500 Cases | 500 Cases | 500 Cases | 5 |
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More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0346 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Suriname?
- Number of new hiv infections in Suriname was 500 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 550 Cases in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 Cases in 2005.
- How does Suriname rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Suriname ranks 90th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname 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.