Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Mexico
Mexico: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 22,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Mexico, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Mexico is 22,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Mexico peaked at 22,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,900, in 1990.
That places Mexico 11th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,900 | — |
| 1991 | 10,000 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 14,000 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 15,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 21,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 21,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 21,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,590 | 9,900 | 13,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,400 | 14,000 | 17,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,200 | 18,000 | 21,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,200 | 21,000 | 22,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Mexico?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Mexico was 22,000 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 22,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,900 in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Mexico ranks 11th 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 Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.