What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Central African Republic and Sudan?

228.4 infections, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sudan?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Sudan: Children newly infected with HIV

Central African Republic

1,047 infections

in 2024

Sudan

818.6 infections

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

22nd

Sudan rank

25th

Children newly infected with HIV over time

Central African Republic
Sudan

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1,047 infections against 818.6 infections in Sudan, a difference of 228.4 infections.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 25th of 86 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,959 infections	318.59 infections	3,641 infections	Central African Republic
2000s	3,755 infections	478 infections	3,277 infections	Central African Republic
2010s	1,916 infections	554.81 infections	1,362 infections	Central African Republic
2020s	1,262 infections	744.84 infections	517.52 infections	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Central African Republic or Sudan?: Central African Republic, at 1,047 infections against 818.6 infections in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Central African Republic and Sudan?: 228.4 infections, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sudan?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Sudan rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?: Central African Republic ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 25th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Children newly infected with HIV
Unit: infections
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 86 places, 3,006 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.