Fraction (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Latin America and Caribbean
Latin America and Caribbean: Fraction (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) was 0.0061 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fraction in Latin America and Caribbean, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fraction in Latin America and Caribbean is 0.0061, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fraction in Latin America and Caribbean peaked at 0.0093 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0055, in 2010.
That places Latin America and Caribbean 9th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Fraction (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Latin America and Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0079 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0078 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0081 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0084 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0087 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0093 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0087 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.009 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0085 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0085 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0055 | -35.3% |
| 2011 | 0.008 | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0078 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0083 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0082 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0087 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0085 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0069 | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0073 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0057 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.006 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0061 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0061 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0061 | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fraction (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Latin America and Caribbean changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +45.5% | 0.0055 | 0.008 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0085 | 0.0078 | 0.0093 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0077 | 0.0055 | 0.0087 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.006 | 0.0057 | 0.0061 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America and Caribbean
More health data for Latin America and Caribbean
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 65,579 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 5.02 (2024)
- Infant deaths 123,123 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 19,510 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 13.29 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 77,054 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 142,633 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fraction in Latin America and Caribbean?
- Fraction in Latin America and Caribbean was 0.0061 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest fraction recorded in Latin America and Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0093 in 2005.
- What is the lowest fraction recorded in Latin America and Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 in 2010.
- How does Latin America and Caribbean rank for fraction?
- Latin America and Caribbean ranks 9th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fraction rising or falling in Latin America and Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America and Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Fraction (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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