Share of the population infected with hiv in Netherlands

Netherlands: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.1487 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1487
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
108th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.1847
in 2013
All-time low
0.0798
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of the population infected with hiv in Netherlands, 1990–2023

00.050.10.150.21990200620231990: 0.0811991: 0.0811992: 0.081993: 0.081994: 0.081995: 0.081996: 0.0831997: 0.091998: 0.0971999: 0.1042000: 0.1112001: 0.1182002: 0.1252003: 0.1322004: 0.1412005: 0.1482006: 0.1562007: 0.1632008: 0.1692009: 0.1742010: 0.1782011: 0.1822012: 0.1842013: 0.1852014: 0.1842015: 0.1812016: 0.1772017: 0.1742018: 0.1692019: 0.1652020: 0.162021: 0.1562022: 0.1522023: 0.149

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.1487 for share of the population infected with hiv in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Netherlands peaked at 0.1847 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0798, in 1994.

That places Netherlands 108th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Share of the population infected with hiv in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population infected with hiv in Netherlands, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.0811 —
1991 0.0808 -0.4%
1992 0.0802 -0.7%
1993 0.0799 -0.5%
1994 0.0798 -0.0%
1995 0.08 +0.2%
1996 0.0834 +4.4%
1997 0.0897 +7.5%
1998 0.0968 +7.8%
1999 0.1042 +7.7%
2000 0.111 +6.6%
2001 0.1175 +5.8%
2002 0.1247 +6.1%
2003 0.1325 +6.2%
2004 0.1405 +6.1%
2005 0.1484 +5.6%
2006 0.1561 +5.2%
2007 0.1629 +4.4%
2008 0.1687 +3.6%
2009 0.1739 +3.1%
2010 0.1784 +2.6%
2011 0.1817 +1.8%
2012 0.184 +1.3%
2013 0.1847 +0.4%
2014 0.1838 -0.5%
2015 0.1813 -1.4%
2016 0.1774 -2.2%
2017 0.1735 -2.2%
2018 0.1693 -2.4%
2019 0.1649 -2.6%
2020 0.1605 -2.7%
2021 0.156 -2.8%
2022 0.1523 -2.4%
2023 0.1487 -2.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 0.1487 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1691, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 0.1487 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1903, 78% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0856 0.0798 0.1042 10
2000s 0.1436 0.111 0.1739 10
2010s 0.1779 0.1649 0.1847 10
2020s 0.1543 0.1487 0.1605 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 105 Germany 0.1583 compare
  2. 106 Romania 0.1551 compare
  3. 107 Niger 0.1504 compare
  4. 109 Canada 0.1475 compare
  5. 110 Montenegro 0.146 compare
  6. 111 Mauritania 0.1395 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population infected with hiv in Netherlands?
Share of the population infected with hiv in Netherlands was 0.1487 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.1847 in 2013.
What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0798 in 1994.
How does Netherlands rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
Netherlands ranks 108th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
Share of the population infected with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 5,197 data points, 1990–2024
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