Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Sudan
Sudan: Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV was 50,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Sudan is 50,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Sudan peaked at 50,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,300, in 1990.
That places Sudan 58th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,300 | — |
| 1991 | 6,300 | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 7,500 | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 8,600 | +14.7% |
| 1994 | 9,700 | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 11,000 | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 14,000 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 25,000 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 26,000 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 29,000 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 30,000 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 32,000 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 34,000 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 36,000 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 38,000 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 41,000 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 44,000 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 47,000 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 50,000 | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,240 | 5,300 | 15,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,400 | 16,000 | 23,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,600 | 23,000 | 36,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,000 | 38,000 | 50,000 | 5 |
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More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1984 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2037 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Sudan?
- Adults (ages 15+) living with hiv in Sudan was 50,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 50,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) living with hiv recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,300 in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for adults (ages 15+) living with hiv?
- Sudan ranks 58th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults (ages 15+) living with hiv rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adults living with HIV refers to the number of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.