Share of the population infected with hiv in Greece
Greece: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.2696 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population infected with hiv in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population infected with hiv in Greece is 0.2696, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Greece peaked at 0.2696 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0194, in 1990.
Greece ranks 91st 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0194 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0241 | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0294 | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0349 | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0403 | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0467 | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 0.053 | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0588 | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0639 | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0684 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0725 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0767 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0816 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0877 | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0952 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1038 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.113 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1225 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.132 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1414 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.151 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1612 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1719 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1824 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1924 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2019 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2094 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2167 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2238 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2297 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2353 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2474 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2531 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2611 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2696 | +3.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.2696 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1691, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.2696 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1903, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0439 | 0.0194 | 0.0684 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1027 | 0.0725 | 0.1414 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.194 | 0.151 | 0.2297 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2533 | 0.2353 | 0.2696 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More health data for Greece
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.24 % 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 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.88 % 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 0.0188 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Greece?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Greece was 0.2696 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2696 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0194 in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Greece ranks 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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