Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Belize
Belize: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female was 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
29th
of 139 countries
All-time high
1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 1999
All-time low
0.35 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Belize, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Belize stood at 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Belize peaked at 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, in 1990.
Belize ranks 29th of 139 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Belize, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +34.3% |
| 1992 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +31.9% |
| 1993 | 0.78 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 0.94 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +20.5% |
| 1995 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.87 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.82 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.78 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.75 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.72 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +1.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, 5.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.175 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, 3.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.966 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.753 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.646 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 0.75 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 27 Kenya 0.74 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 28 Gambia 0.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 30 Guinea 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 31 Cape Verde 0.61 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 32 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
More gender data for Belize
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 110.84 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4356 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 339 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 339 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,647 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,832 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,619 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,506 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Belize?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Belize was 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 1999.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 1990.
- How does Belize rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female?
- Belize ranks 29th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected female populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.