Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Somalia

Somalia: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV was 500 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
87th
of 140 countries
All-time high
1,500
in 1990
All-time low
500
in 2009
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Somalia, 1990–2022

4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k1.6k1990200620221990: 1.5k1991: 1.5k1992: 1.3k1993: 1.2k1994: 1.2k1995: 1.2k1996: 1.1k1997: 1.0k1998: 9401999: 9602000: 8702001: 8302002: 7902003: 7502004: 7102005: 6402006: 6002007: 5502008: 5302009: 5002010: 5002011: 5002012: 5002013: 5002014: 5002015: 5002016: 5002017: 5002018: 5002019: 5002020: 5002021: 5002022: 500

Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).

Analysis

The most recent figure for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Somalia is 500, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Somalia peaked at 1,500 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2009.

Somalia ranks 87th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Somalia, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 1,500
1991 1,500 +0.0%
1992 1,300 -13.3%
1993 1,200 -7.7%
1994 1,200 +0.0%
1995 1,200 +0.0%
1996 1,100 -8.3%
1997 1,000 -9.1%
1998 940 -6.0%
1999 960 +2.1%
2000 870 -9.4%
2001 830 -4.6%
2002 790 -4.8%
2003 750 -5.1%
2004 710 -5.3%
2005 640 -9.9%
2006 600 -6.2%
2007 550 -8.3%
2008 530 -3.6%
2009 500 -5.7%
2010 500 +0.0%
2011 500 +0.0%
2012 500 +0.0%
2013 500 +0.0%
2014 500 +0.0%
2015 500 +0.0%
2016 500 +0.0%
2017 500 +0.0%
2018 500 +0.0%
2019 500 +0.0%
2020 500 +0.0%
2021 500 +0.0%
2022 500 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,190 940 1,500 10
2000s 677 500 870 10
2010s 500 500 500 10
2020s 500 500 500 3

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 84 Nepal 540 compare
  2. 85 Georgia 510 compare
  3. 85 Greece 510 compare
  4. 87 Australia 500 compare
  5. 87 Azerbaijan 500 compare
  6. 87 Belgium 500 compare
  7. 87 Bulgaria 500 compare
  8. 87 Djibouti 500 compare
  9. 87 Eritrea 500 compare
  10. 87 Guyana 500 compare
  11. 87 Honduras 500 compare
  12. 87 Libya 500 compare
  13. 87 Netherlands 500 compare
  14. 87 Romania 500 compare
  15. 87 Sri Lanka 500 compare
  16. 87 Suriname 500 compare
  17. 87 Switzerland 500 compare
  18. 87 Tajikistan 500 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Somalia?
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Somalia was 500 in 2022, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
What is the highest adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 1,500 in 1990.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2009.
How does Somalia rank for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
Somalia ranks 87th out of 140 countries with data for 2022.
Is adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 4,878 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.