Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Madagascar

Madagascar: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 16,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16,000
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
14th
of 146 countries
All-time high
16,000
in 2024
All-time low
200
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Madagascar, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 2001991: 2001992: 2001993: 5001994: 5001995: 5001996: 5001997: 5201998: 6701999: 8302000: 1.1k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.6k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.3k2005: 2.8k2006: 3.1k2007: 3.5k2008: 3.8k2009: 4.0k2010: 4.2k2011: 4.3k2012: 4.4k2013: 4.7k2014: 5.0k2015: 5.2k2016: 5.7k2017: 6.2k2018: 6.7k2019: 7.2k2020: 7.9k2021: 8.6k2022: 9.1k2023: 14.0k2024: 16.0k

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 16,000 for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 220.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Madagascar peaked at 16,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 200, in 1990.

That places Madagascar 14th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Madagascar, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 200
1991 200 +0.0%
1992 200 +0.0%
1993 500 +150.0%
1994 500 +0.0%
1995 500 +0.0%
1996 500 +0.0%
1997 520 +4.0%
1998 670 +28.8%
1999 830 +23.9%
2000 1,100 +32.5%
2001 1,300 +18.2%
2002 1,600 +23.1%
2003 2,000 +25.0%
2004 2,300 +15.0%
2005 2,800 +21.7%
2006 3,100 +10.7%
2007 3,500 +12.9%
2008 3,800 +8.6%
2009 4,000 +5.3%
2010 4,200 +5.0%
2011 4,300 +2.4%
2012 4,400 +2.3%
2013 4,700 +6.8%
2014 5,000 +6.4%
2015 5,200 +4.0%
2016 5,700 +9.6%
2017 6,200 +8.8%
2018 6,700 +8.1%
2019 7,200 +7.5%
2020 7,900 +9.7%
2021 8,600 +8.9%
2022 9,100 +5.8%
2023 14,000 +53.8%
2024 16,000 +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 462 200 830 10
2000s 2,550 1,100 4,000 10
2010s 5,360 4,200 7,200 10
2020s 11,120 7,900 16,000 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 11 Mexico 22,000 compare
  2. 12 Angola 21,000 compare
  3. 13 Kenya 20,000 compare
  4. 15 Ghana 15,000 compare
  5. 15 Zimbabwe 15,000 compare
  6. 17 Cameroon 13,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Madagascar?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Madagascar was 16,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 16,000 in 2024.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 200 in 1990.
How does Madagascar rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
Madagascar ranks 14th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 220.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) 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
147 places, 5,088 data points, 1990–2024
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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.