Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Latvia
Latvia: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male was 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
69th
of 139 countries
All-time high
0.98 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49
in 1999
All-time low
0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Latvia peaked at 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, in 1990.
Latvia ranks 69th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Latvia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 0.19 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.33 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +37.5% |
| 1998 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +48.5% |
| 2000 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -34.7% |
| 2001 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.42 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.33 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -11.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +100.0% | 0.33 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.66 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.327 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.632 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.547 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.38 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.63 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More gender data for Latvia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 242.79 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,535 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,535 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3312 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 6,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,068 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 6,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 7,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,299 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Latvia?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Latvia was 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 1999.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 1990.
- How does Latvia rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male?
- Latvia ranks 69th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male (per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected male populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.