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Prevalence of HIV, total in Canada

Canada: Prevalence of HIV, total was 0.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
108th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1990
All-time low
0.1%
in 2021
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of HIV, total in Canada, 1990–2022

00.050.10.150.21990200620221990: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491991: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491992: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491993: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491994: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491995: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491996: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491997: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491998: 0.2 % of population ages 15-491999: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492000: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492001: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492002: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492003: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492004: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492005: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492006: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492007: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492008: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492009: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492010: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492011: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492012: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492013: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492014: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492015: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492016: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492017: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492018: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492019: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492020: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492021: 0.1 % of population ages 15-492022: 0.1 % of population ages 15-49

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population ages 15-49.

Analysis

In 2022, prevalence of hiv, total in Canada stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of hiv, total in Canada peaked at 0.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.

Canada ranks 108th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Prevalence of HIV, total in Canada, year by year

Year % of population ages 15-49 Change
1990 0.2% —
1991 0.2% +0.0%
1992 0.2% +0.0%
1993 0.2% +0.0%
1994 0.2% +0.0%
1995 0.2% +0.0%
1996 0.2% +0.0%
1997 0.2% +0.0%
1998 0.2% +0.0%
1999 0.2% +0.0%
2000 0.2% +0.0%
2001 0.2% +0.0%
2002 0.2% +0.0%
2003 0.2% +0.0%
2004 0.2% +0.0%
2005 0.2% +0.0%
2006 0.2% +0.0%
2007 0.2% +0.0%
2008 0.2% +0.0%
2009 0.2% +0.0%
2010 0.2% +0.0%
2011 0.2% +0.0%
2012 0.2% +0.0%
2013 0.2% +0.0%
2014 0.2% +0.0%
2015 0.2% +0.0%
2016 0.2% +0.0%
2017 0.2% +0.0%
2018 0.2% +0.0%
2019 0.2% +0.0%
2020 0.2% +0.0%
2021 0.1% -50.0%
2022 0.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of hiv, total in Canada?
Prevalence of hiv, total in Canada was 0.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest prevalence of hiv, total recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest prevalence of hiv, total recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
How does Canada rank for prevalence of hiv, total?
Canada ranks 108th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of hiv, total rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
Unit
% of population ages 15-49
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
152 places, 5,267 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release