HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Angola
Angola: HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age was 0.8864 infections per 1,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in infections per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Angola is 0.8864 infections per 1,000 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Angola peaked at 1.93 infections per 1,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8864 infections per 1,000 people, in 2024.
That places Angola 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Angola, year by year
| Year | infections per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.19 infections per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 1.3 infections per 1,000 people | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 1.48 infections per 1,000 people | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 1.55 infections per 1,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 1.64 infections per 1,000 people | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 1.73 infections per 1,000 people | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 1.76 infections per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.79 infections per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.8 infections per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.86 infections per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.86 infections per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.86 infections per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.89 infections per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.93 infections per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.9 infections per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.91 infections per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.82 infections per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 1.79 infections per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.81 infections per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.75 infections per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.66 infections per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.63 infections per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.6 infections per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.49 infections per 1,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.42 infections per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.34 infections per 1,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 1.31 infections per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.28 infections per 1,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.24 infections per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.21 infections per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.17 infections per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.09 infections per 1,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 1 infections per 1,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9453 infections per 1,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8864 infections per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 infections per 1,000 people | 1.19 infections per 1,000 people | 1.86 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 infections per 1,000 people | 1.75 infections per 1,000 people | 1.93 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 infections per 1,000 people | 1.21 infections per 1,000 people | 1.66 infections per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 infections per 1,000 people | 0.8864 infections per 1,000 people | 1.17 infections per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 17 Central African Republic 0.9528 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 18 Malawi 0.9153 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 19 Madagascar 0.904 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 21 South Sudan 0.795 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 22 Ghana 0.7902 infections per 1,000 people compare
- 23 Belize 0.7462 infections per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2192 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2218 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Angola?
- Hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age in Angola was 0.8864 infections per 1,000 people in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 infections per 1,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8864 infections per 1,000 people in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age?
- Angola ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.