Share of the population living with HIV in Germany
Germany: Share of the population living with HIV was 0.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population living with HIV in Germany, 2010–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.2% for share of the population living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv in Germany peaked at 0.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.
That places Germany 105th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of the population living with HIV in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.1% | — |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
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More health data for Germany
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,164 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 368 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.187 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0676 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2215 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living with hiv in Germany?
- Share of the population living with hiv in Germany was 0.2% in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population living with hiv recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
- How does Germany rank for share of the population living with hiv?
- Germany ranks 105th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population living with hiv rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of people aged 15-49 who test positive for HIV at a given time. This is the central estimate.