Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Central African Republic, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Central African Republic is 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Central African Republic peaked at 4,600 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 2024.
Central African Republic ranks 22nd of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,500 | — |
| 1991 | 3,000 | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 3,400 | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 3,800 | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 4,100 | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 4,400 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 4,500 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 4,600 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 4,600 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4,600 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4,500 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 4,400 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 4,300 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 4,200 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 4,000 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 3,800 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 3,400 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 3,200 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 3,000 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 2,800 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 2,700 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 2,400 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 2,200 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 2,400 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 1,900 | -20.8% |
| 2015 | 1,600 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 1,700 | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 1,500 | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 1,300 | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 1,000 | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,950 | 2,500 | 4,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,760 | 2,800 | 4,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,920 | 1,300 | 2,700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,280 | 1,000 | 1,400 | 5 |
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More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0293 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Central African Republic?
- Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv in Central African Republic was 1,000 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4,600 in 1997.
- What is the lowest children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv?
- Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children (ages 0-14) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.