Children (0-14) living with HIV in Sudan
Sudan: Children (0-14) living with HIV was 4,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
In 2024, children (0-14) living with hiv in Sudan stood at 4,000. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (0-14) living with hiv in Sudan peaked at 4,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1990.
Sudan ranks 36th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Children (0-14) living with HIV in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 500 | — |
| 1991 | 590 | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 710 | +20.3% |
| 1993 | 820 | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 950 | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 1,100 | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 1,200 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1,500 | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 1,600 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 1,700 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 1,900 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 2,200 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 2,400 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2,400 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 2,600 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 2,700 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2,700 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,800 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 2,900 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,000 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 3,100 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3,200 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 3,300 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 3,400 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 3,500 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 3,800 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 4,000 | +2.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 4,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,500, 62% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 4,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,050, 50% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,027 | 500 | 1,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,210 | 1,700 | 2,600 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,000 | 2,700 | 3,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,780 | 3,500 | 4,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children (0-14) living with hiv in Sudan?
- Children (0-14) living with hiv in Sudan was 4,000 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest children (0-14) living with hiv recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for children (0-14) living with hiv?
- Sudan ranks 36th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children (0-14) living with hiv rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. 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 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.