Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Eritrea
Eritrea: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.0034 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Eritrea, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 0.0034 units per person for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Eritrea peaked at 0.0143 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 units per person, in 2024.
That places Eritrea 68th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0079 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0083 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.01 units per person | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0119 units per person | +18.5% |
| 1994 | 0.012 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0143 units per person | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0132 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0135 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0133 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0131 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0125 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0121 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0113 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0108 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.01 units per person | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.009 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0081 units per person | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0077 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0071 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0066 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0061 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0057 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0052 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0048 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0045 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.004 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0035 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0034 units per person | -1.8% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0056 units per person, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0097 units per person, 35% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0117 units per person | 0.0079 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0125 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0049 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 65 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0039 units per person compare
- 66 Peru 0.0038 units per person compare
- 67 Saint Lucia 0.0036 units per person compare
- 69 Paraguay 0.0033 units per person compare
- 70 El Salvador 0.0033 units per person compare
- 71 Spain 0.0033 units per person compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Eritrea?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Eritrea was 0.0034 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0143 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 2024.
- How does Eritrea rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
- Eritrea ranks 68th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV UNAIDS estimates
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.