Share of the population infected with hiv in Switzerland
Switzerland: Share of the population infected with hiv was 0.1691 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.1691
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
103rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.253
in 2004
All-time low
0.1403
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of the population infected with hiv in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.1691 for share of the population infected with hiv in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population infected with hiv in Switzerland peaked at 0.253 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1403, in 1990.
Switzerland ranks 103rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of the population infected with hiv in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1403 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1566 | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1712 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1842 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.195 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.203 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2116 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2213 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2302 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2376 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2433 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.248 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.251 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2525 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.253 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2526 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2516 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2498 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2477 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2451 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2414 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2379 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.234 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2295 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2246 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2188 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2131 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2075 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.202 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1963 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1905 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1848 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1794 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1747 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1691 | -3.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.1691 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1691, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.1691 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1903, 89% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1951 | 0.1403 | 0.2376 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2495 | 0.2433 | 0.253 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2205 | 0.1963 | 0.2414 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1797 | 0.1691 | 0.1905 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More health data for Switzerland
- 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 -1.27 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 46 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0481 % 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 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0927 % 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 0.0245 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population infected with hiv in Switzerland?
- Share of the population infected with hiv in Switzerland was 0.1691 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.253 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of the population infected with hiv recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1403 in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Switzerland ranks 103rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population infected with hiv rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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