Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Senegal
Senegal: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 was 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
74th
of 137 countries
All-time high
0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 1999
All-time low
0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Senegal, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Senegal is 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Senegal peaked at 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, in 2012.
Senegal ranks 74th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +27.8% |
| 1992 | 0.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.42 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 0.54 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 0.57 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.47 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 0.39 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -16.1% |
| 2005 | 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +36.4% |
| 2023 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 43% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 27% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.395 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.282 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.103 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.126 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 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
- 74 Algeria 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 74 Benin 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 74 Bulgaria 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 74 Guatemala 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 74 Timor-Leste 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Senegal?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Senegal was 0.13 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1999.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2012.
- How does Senegal rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Senegal ranks 74th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.