Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Yemen
Yemen: Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV was 1,400 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Yemen, 1990–2024
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 Yemen is 1,400, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Yemen peaked at 1,400 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.
That places Yemen 60th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 1999 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 580 | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 670 | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 770 | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 850 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 890 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 850 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 720 | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 600 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 680 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 770 | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 870 | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 950 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 1,100 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 1,200 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220 | 100 | 500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 661 | 500 | 890 | 10 |
| 2010s | 849 | 600 | 1,200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,280 | 1,200 | 1,400 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 58 Afghanistan 1,600 compare
- 58 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,600 compare
- 60 Panama 1,400 compare
- 60 Saudi Arabia 1,400 compare
- 63 Guatemala 1,300 compare
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0143 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0109 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Yemen?
- Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv in Yemen was 1,400 in 2024, 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv?
- Yemen ranks 60th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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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Number of adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV.