| Country | Coverageref | Data | Site | Proportion of HIV-positive and number of individuals included in the study (N) | |||||||
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | |||||
| Community settings | |||||||||||
| Czech Republic | Prague12 | SP | GV, VCT | 0.8 (123) | 0.7 (147) | 3.1 (159) | 2.0 (252) | 0.5 (379) | – | – | |
| Denmark | National13 | SR | I, GV, GPi | 14.5 (1324) | 9.9 (1160) | 13.9 (1173) | – | – | – | – | |
| France | National14 | SR | GPe | 14.7 (4035) | – | – | – | 12.9 (3951) | – | – | |
| Paris | – | – | – | – | 16.6 (948) | – | – | ||||
| National15 | GV | – | – | 12.1 (7511) | – | – | – | – | |||
| Paris | – | – | 16.4 (2773) | – | – | 14.7 (2958) | – | ||||
| Germany | National16 | SR | GPe, I | – | – | – | 12.0 (3221) | – | – | – | |
| Ireland | National (+NI)17 | SR | GV, GPi | 5.1 (750) | – | – | 5.3 (357) | 5.3 (303) | – | – | |
| Lithuania | National | SP | GV, VCT | – | – | 0.7 (149) | 0.8 (242) | 0.0 (79) | – | – | |
| Spain | Barcelona18 | SP (UAT, S) | GV | 17.9 (308) | – | 18.3 (328) | – | – | – | – | |
| Slovenia | Ljubljana19 | SP (UAT, S) | GV | 3.0 (132) | 3.0 (101) | 0.0 (113) | 1.0 (101) | 2.5 (79) | – | – | |
| Switzerland | National20 | SR | GPe | 11.0 (734) | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| United Kingdom | London3 21 | SR (UAT, S) | GV | 10.9 (1206) | 11.5 (1314) | – | – | – | – | – | |
| National22 | SR | I | – | – | 12.4 (2233) | – | – | – | – | ||
| MSM with STI | |||||||||||
| France | Paris | SR/DT | STIc | – | 68.4 (136) | 57.3 (260) | 44.4 (223) | 49.2 (195) | 49.6 (125) | 49.5 (188) | |
| Germany | National | SR | VCT, STIc, PP | – | – | 48.8 (420) | 22.2 (356) | – | – | – | |
| Ireland | National | SR/DT | STIc | – | 26.1 (199) | 19.7 (132) | 26.6 (64) | 18.5 (54) | – | – | |
| Italy | National | SP | STIc | 36.4 (143) | 30.7 (215) | 26.7 (296) | 29.8 (393) | 34.2 (79) | – | – | |
| United Kingdom | National | SP (UAT) | 7.6 (2390) | 10.2 (2889) | 11.3 (2768) | 11.2 (2982) | 11.2 (2996) | 14.0 (2632) | 15.0 (2857) | ||
| MSM at STI clinics | |||||||||||
| Netherlands | National | DT | STIc | 4.7 (1077) | 3.9 (1810) | 4.5 (2803) | 3.2 (2879) | 4.2 (3651) | 4.9 (4010) | – | |
| Amsterdam | 5.7 (546) | 4.7 (965) | 3.8 (1481) | 4.0 (1387) | 5.5 (1572) | 5.9 (2108) | – | ||||
| Outside Amsterdam | 3.8 (531) | 3.4 (902) | 5.4 (1322) | 2.3 (1492) | 3.2 (2079) | 3.9 (1902) | – | ||||
| Spain | 11 Regions | SP (UAT) | STIc | 5.3 (3076) | 4.9 (3490) | 5.9 (3783) | 5.5 (4180) | 5.2 (4717) | – | – | |
| United Kingdom | National | SP (UAT) | STIc | 7.6 (6919) | 11.0 (8472) | 18.6 (10 033) | 13.6 (10 179) | 12.1 (9595) | 14.2 (9279) | 17.9 (10 504) | |
| London | 10.7 (4246) | 15.5 (5495) | 26.1 (6713) | 20.2 (6156) | 18.7 (5206) | 20.5 (5408) | 23.3 (6520) | ||||
| E, W, NI, outside London | 2.4 (1811) | 2.6 (1990) | 3.7 (2220) | 3.6 (2711) | 4.7 (3096) | 5.8 (3328) | 10.0 (3299) | ||||
| Scotland | 2.9 (826) | 2.5 (987) | 2.5 (1102) | 3.4 (1324) | 4.2 (1533) | 4.2 (543) | 3.8 (685) | ||||
DT, diagnostic testing; E, England; EFTA, European Free Trade Association; EU, European Union; GPe, gay press; GPi, gay pride; GV, gay venues; I, internet; MSM, men who have sex with men; NI, Northern Ireland; PP, private practitioners; Ref, reference; S, saliva specimens collected; SP, seroprevalence (biological specimens tested); SR, self reported; STI, sexually transmitted infection; STIc, sexually transmitted infection clinic; UAT, unlinked anonymous testing; VCT voluntary counselling and testing; W, Wales.