Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Sudan
Sudan: Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 6,800 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
In 2024, adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Sudan stood at 6,800. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 106.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Sudan peaked at 6,800 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,400, in 1990.
That places Sudan 28th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,400 | — |
| 1991 | 1,600 | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 1,800 | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 1,900 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,100 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 2,000 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 2,200 | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 2,500 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,600 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,500 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2,800 | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 3,000 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,100 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 3,300 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 3,500 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 3,600 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 3,500 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 3,800 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 4,400 | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 4,900 | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 5,900 | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 6,700 | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 6,800 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,970 | 1,400 | 2,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,580 | 2,500 | 2,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,340 | 2,900 | 3,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,740 | 4,400 | 6,800 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Sudan?
- Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Sudan was 6,800 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,800 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Sudan ranks 28th 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 Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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.