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 0.099 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Eritrea, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Eritrea stood at 0.099 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Eritrea peaked at 0.2871 units per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.099 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Eritrea 101st out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.2178 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.2277 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2673 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2673 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2149 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1983 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1818 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1735 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1652 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1569 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1487 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1404 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1404 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1322 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1239 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1156 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1156 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.099 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.099 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2532 units per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.099 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.628 units per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2673 units per square kilometre | 0.2178 units per square kilometre | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.218 units per square kilometre | 0.1569 units per square kilometre | 0.2772 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1239 units per square kilometre | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | 0.1487 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | 0.099 units per square kilometre | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 98 Comoros 0.1075 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Tajikistan 0.1009 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Latvia 0.0996 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Chad 0.0953 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Peru 0.0938 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Mali 0.0901 units per square kilometre 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 0.099 units per square kilometre in 2023, 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 0.2871 units per square kilometre 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 0.099 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Eritrea rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
- Eritrea ranks 101st out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 25.1%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV UNAIDS estimates
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.