Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Sudan
Sudan: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 was 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Sudan peaked at 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, in 1990.
That places Sudan 67th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Sudan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, 79% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, 40% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.141 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.143 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.198 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 64 El Salvador 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 64 Nigeria 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 66 Mali 0.25 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 67 Dominica 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 67 Thailand 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Sudan?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Sudan was 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2023.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49?
- Sudan ranks 67th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.