Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) in Senegal
Senegal: Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) was 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of HIV, all in Senegal, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv, all in Senegal is 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, all in Senegal peaked at 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population, in 2015.
That places Senegal 61st out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected population | — |
| 1991 | 0.25 per 1,000 uninfected population | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected population | +28.0% |
| 1993 | 0.37 per 1,000 uninfected population | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 0.42 per 1,000 uninfected population | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected population | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected population | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5 per 1,000 uninfected population | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.42 per 1,000 uninfected population | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.36 per 1,000 uninfected population | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected population | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.28 per 1,000 uninfected population | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected population | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected population | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected population | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population | +38.5% |
| 2023 | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected population, 80% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected population, 39% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.457 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.374 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.124 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 58 Cuba 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 58 Mali 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 58 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.17 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 61 Bolivia 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 61 Laos 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 61 Mexico 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0684 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, all in Senegal?
- Incidence of hiv, all in Senegal was 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, all recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population in 1999.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, all recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for incidence of hiv, all?
- Senegal ranks 61st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, all rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. 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, all (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.