Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected in Thailand
Thailand: Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected was 0.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected in Thailand, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected in Thailand stood at 0.5. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected in Thailand peaked at 4.2 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2021.
That places Thailand 17th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.4 | — |
| 1991 | 3.4 | +41.7% |
| 1992 | 4 | +17.6% |
| 1993 | 4.2 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 3.8 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 3.4 | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 2.8 | -17.6% |
| 1998 | 2.3 | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 1.9 | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | -21.1% |
| 2001 | 1.2 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1, 5.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.5 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.15, 3.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +41.7% | 2.4 | 3.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.23 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.89 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.52 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0214 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected in Thailand?
- Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected in Thailand was 0.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 1993.
- What is the lowest prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected?
- Thailand ranks 17th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of hiv percentage of males and females ages 15 24 infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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