Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male in Malaysia
Malaysia: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male was 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male in Malaysia, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, male in Malaysia peaked at 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24, in 2024.
That places Malaysia 78th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 0.71 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -21.1% |
| 1992 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -19.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.45 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.42 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.39 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.34 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.33 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.25 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.19 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | -7.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24, 57% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24, 37% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.547 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.407 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.255 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 0.34 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.142 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 76 Algeria 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 compare
- 76 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 compare
- 78 Estonia 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 compare
- 78 Lithuania 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 compare
- 78 Nigeria 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 compare
- 78 North Macedonia 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 compare
More gender data for Malaysia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,206 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 30,756 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 30,756 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 214,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 227,793 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 214,543 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 228,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 213,108 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, male in Malaysia?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, male in Malaysia was 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in 2024.
- How does Malaysia rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, male?
- Malaysia ranks 78th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male (per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected female populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.