Children (0-14) living with HIV in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Children (0-14) living with HIV was 8,400 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for children (0-14) living with hiv in Burkina Faso is 8,400, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (0-14) living with hiv in Burkina Faso peaked at 31,000 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8,400, in 2024.
That places Burkina Faso 24th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,000 | — |
| 1991 | 17,000 | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 19,000 | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 22,000 | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 24,000 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 26,000 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 29,000 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 30,000 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 31,000 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 30,000 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 29,000 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 28,000 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 27,000 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 25,000 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 24,000 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 23,000 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 21,000 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 20,000 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 19,000 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 18,000 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 16,000 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 15,000 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 15,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14,000 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 13,000 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 12,000 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 9,500 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 9,000 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 8,400 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,900 | 14,000 | 31,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,900 | 23,000 | 31,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,300 | 12,000 | 21,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,580 | 8,400 | 11,000 | 5 |
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More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0681 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.7404 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0702 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children (0-14) living with hiv in Burkina Faso?
- Children (0-14) living with hiv in Burkina Faso was 8,400 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 31,000 in 1999.
- What is the lowest children (0-14) living with hiv recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,400 in 2024.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for children (0-14) living with hiv?
- Burkina Faso ranks 24th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children (0-14) living with hiv rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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.