Share of the population infected with hiv in Cuba
Cuba: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.6323 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6323
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
58th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.6323
in 2024
All-time low
0.0121
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of the population infected with hiv in Cuba, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population infected with hiv in Cuba stood at 0.6323. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Cuba peaked at 0.6323 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0121, in 1990.
Cuba ranks 58th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population infected with hiv in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0121 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0139 | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0153 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0166 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0182 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0208 | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0251 | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0317 | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0414 | +30.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0546 | +31.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0715 | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0919 | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1155 | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1411 | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1677 | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1946 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2217 | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2487 | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2757 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3027 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3293 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3553 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3804 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4048 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4288 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4525 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4758 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4981 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5198 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5416 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.563 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5837 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6029 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6193 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6323 | +2.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.6323 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4195, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.6323 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6323, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.025 | 0.0121 | 0.0546 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1831 | 0.0715 | 0.3027 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4386 | 0.3293 | 0.5416 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6002 | 0.563 | 0.6323 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Cuba?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Cuba was 0.6323 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6323 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0121 in 1990.
- How does Cuba rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Cuba ranks 58th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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