3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Benin
Benin: 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected was 0.2619 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Benin, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Benin is 0.2619, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 190.2% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Benin peaked at 0.6683 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0903, in 2021.
Benin ranks 39th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6683 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6596 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6461 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.628 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6068 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5811 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5537 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5285 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4372 | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4001 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3884 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3659 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3399 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3422 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3204 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.246 | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1888 | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1898 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1418 | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1102 | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1015 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0903 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2619 | +190.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.2619 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3099, 85% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.2619 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6054, 43% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Benin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +190.2% | 0.0903 | 0.2619 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5709 | 0.4001 | 0.6683 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2633 | 0.1102 | 0.3884 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1512 | 0.0903 | 0.2619 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Benin?
- 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Benin was 0.2619 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6683 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0903 in 2021.
- How does Benin rank for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected?
- Benin ranks 39th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population [Children <15]. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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