Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Cambodia
Cambodia: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 6.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Cambodia, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Cambodia stood at 6.9. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Cambodia peaked at 25.3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.9, in 2024.
That places Cambodia 65th out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.3 | — |
| 2011 | 21.6 | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 20.4 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 18.7 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 21.6 | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 14.3 | -33.8% |
| 2016 | 14.9 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 11.8 | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 13.7 | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 15.1 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 13 | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 17.2 | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 12.3 | -28.5% |
| 2023 | 8.4 | -31.7% |
| 2024 | 6.9 | -17.9% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 6.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.1, 43% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 6.9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.2, 30% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.74 | 11.8 | 25.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.56 | 6.9 | 17.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,047 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Cambodia?
- Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Cambodia was 6.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
- Cambodia ranks 65th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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