Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Eritrea
Eritrea: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 was 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
68th
of 137 countries
All-time high
3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 1991
All-time low
0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Eritrea, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Eritrea stood at 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Eritrea peaked at 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, in 2016.
Eritrea ranks 68th of 137 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.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 3.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 3.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 2.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 2.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -23.1% |
| 1997 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.86 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -28.3% |
| 2003 | 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -31.6% |
| 2005 | 0.44 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 0.39 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 0.21 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.19 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.654 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.21 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.164 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 65 Viet Nam 0.21 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 66 Burkina Faso 0.19 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 66 Cambodia 0.19 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 68 Argentina 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 68 Sudan 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 71 Armenia 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 71 Burundi 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 71 Greece 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Eritrea?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Eritrea was 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1991.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2016.
- How does Eritrea rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Eritrea ranks 68th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.