Children (0-14) living with HIV in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Children (0-14) living with HIV was 500 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Afghanistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 500 for children (0-14) living with hiv in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (0-14) living with hiv in Afghanistan peaked at 500 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.
Afghanistan ranks 66th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 180 | 100 | 200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 350 | 200 | 500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 500 | 500 | 500 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 63 Tajikistan 620 compare
- 64 Djibouti 550 compare
- 64 Mauritania 550 compare
- 66 El Salvador 500 compare
- 66 Eritrea 500 compare
- 66 Guyana 500 compare
- 66 Jamaica 500 compare
- 66 Kazakhstan 500 compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 500 compare
- 66 Malaysia 500 compare
- 66 Republic of Moldova 500 compare
- 66 Panama 500 compare
- 66 Paraguay 500 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children (0-14) living with hiv in Afghanistan?
- Children (0-14) living with hiv in Afghanistan was 500 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest children (0-14) living with hiv recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 500 in 2015.
- What is the lowest children (0-14) living with hiv recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- How does Afghanistan rank for children (0-14) living with hiv?
- Afghanistan ranks 66th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children (0-14) living with hiv rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Children (0-14) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children living with HIV refers to the number of children ages 0-14 who are infected with HIV.