Incidence of hiv by age in Eritrea

Eritrea: Incidence of hiv by age was 0.1819 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1819
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
76th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4
in 1991
All-time low
0.1692
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Incidence of hiv by age in Eritrea, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 3.41991: 41992: 3.81993: 3.81994: 3.41995: 3.11996: 2.41997: 2.71998: 2.41999: 2.12000: 1.72001: 1.42002: 12003: 0.922004: 0.632005: 0.5352006: 0.4732007: 0.4262008: 0.3562009: 0.2652010: 0.2442011: 0.2232012: 0.2442013: 0.1832014: 0.2032015: 0.182016: 0.1692017: 0.182018: 0.1992019: 0.2012020: 0.1722021: 0.2012022: 0.2082023: 0.1872024: 0.182

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 0.1819 for incidence of hiv by age in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of hiv by age in Eritrea peaked at 4 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1692, in 2016.

Eritrea ranks 76th of 144 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 by age in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of hiv by age in Eritrea, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 3.44
1991 4 +16.4%
1992 3.76 -6.1%
1993 3.81 +1.4%
1994 3.41 -10.4%
1995 3.12 -8.7%
1996 2.36 -24.3%
1997 2.74 +16.0%
1998 2.38 -13.0%
1999 2.06 -13.2%
2000 1.75 -15.4%
2001 1.39 -20.3%
2002 1.04 -25.1%
2003 0.9197 -11.8%
2004 0.6304 -31.4%
2005 0.5346 -15.2%
2006 0.4734 -11.4%
2007 0.426 -10.0%
2008 0.3565 -16.3%
2009 0.265 -25.7%
2010 0.2441 -7.9%
2011 0.223 -8.6%
2012 0.2439 +9.4%
2013 0.1834 -24.8%
2014 0.2029 +10.6%
2015 0.1804 -11.1%
2016 0.1692 -6.2%
2017 0.1797 +6.2%
2018 0.199 +10.8%
2019 0.2014 +1.2%
2020 0.1723 -14.5%
2021 0.2008 +16.6%
2022 0.2077 +3.4%
2023 0.1869 -10.0%
2024 0.1819 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.11 2.06 4 10
2000s 0.7785 0.265 1.75 10
2010s 0.2027 0.1692 0.2441 10
2020s 0.1899 0.1723 0.2077 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 73 Bahamas 0.1934 compare
  2. 74 East Timor 0.1904 compare
  3. 75 Latvia 0.1864 compare
  4. 77 Malta 0.1786 compare
  5. 78 Burkina Faso 0.1767 compare
  6. 79 Ecuador 0.175 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of hiv by age in Eritrea?
Incidence of hiv by age in Eritrea was 0.1819 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1991.
What is the lowest incidence of hiv by age recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1692 in 2016.
How does Eritrea rank for incidence of hiv by age?
Eritrea ranks 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is incidence of hiv by age rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of hiv by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incidence of hiv by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
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