Prevalence of HIV, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Prevalence of HIV, total was 0.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Prevalence of HIV, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2016–2023

00.050.10.150.22016201920232016: 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: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492022: 0.2 % of population ages 15-492023: 0.2 % of population ages 15-49

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.2% for prevalence of hiv, total in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 93rd of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Prevalence of HIV, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2016 to 2023.
Year % of population ages 15-49 Change
2016 0.2%
2017 0.2% +0.0%
2018 0.2% +0.0%
2019 0.2% +0.0%
2020 0.2% +0.0%
2021 0.2% +0.0%
2022 0.2% +0.0%
2023 0.2% +0.0%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 93 Belgium 0.2% compare
  2. 93 Bhutan 0.2% compare
  3. 93 Switzerland 0.2% compare
  4. 93 Germany 0.2% compare
  5. 93 Guatemala 0.2% compare
  6. 93 Honduras 0.2% compare
  7. 93 Ireland 0.2% compare
  8. 93 Lithuania 0.2% compare
  9. 93 Niger 0.2% compare
  10. 93 Pakistan 0.2% compare
  11. 93 Romania 0.2% compare
  12. 93 Sudan 0.2% compare
  13. 93 Tajikistan 0.2% compare
  14. 93 Timor-Leste 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of hiv, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Prevalence of hiv, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest prevalence of hiv, total recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest prevalence of hiv, total recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for prevalence of hiv, total?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 93rd out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is prevalence of hiv, total rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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