Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in South Sudan
South Sudan: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 0.0126 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in South Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in South Sudan is 0.0126 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in South Sudan peaked at 0.0188 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 units per person, in 1990.
South Sudan ranks 22nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0057 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.007 units per person | +23.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0086 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0101 units per person | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0118 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0132 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0144 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0154 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0164 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0173 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0182 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0174 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0182 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0188 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.018 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0184 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0176 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0179 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.017 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0173 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0164 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0165 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0158 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0152 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0151 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0144 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0139 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0136 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0138 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0134 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.014 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0129 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0136 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0131 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0126 units per person | -3.9% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.0126 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0056 units per person, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.0126 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0097 units per person, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.012 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0173 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0179 units per person | 0.017 units per person | 0.0188 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0148 units per person | 0.0134 units per person | 0.0165 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0132 units per person | 0.0126 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More health data for South Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 123 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0349 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in South Sudan?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in South Sudan was 0.0126 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0188 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 units per person in 1990.
- How does South Sudan rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
- South Sudan ranks 22nd 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 South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.