Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in El Salvador
El Salvador: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 20.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20.7
Change on year
up 47.9%
World rank
22nd
of 81 countries
All-time high
23.5
in 2010
All-time low
12.4
in 2013
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in El Salvador, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 20.7 for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in 2024.
The figure is up 47.9% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in El Salvador peaked at 23.5 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.4, in 2013.
El Salvador ranks 22nd of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23.5 | — |
| 2011 | 21.8 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 15.5 | -28.9% |
| 2013 | 12.4 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 15 | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 15.8 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 17.1 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 16.9 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 19.7 | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 16.9 | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 19.7 | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 14.3 | -27.4% |
| 2022 | 13.8 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 14 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 20.7 | +47.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.46 | 12.4 | 23.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.5 | 13.8 | 20.7 | 5 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in El Salvador?
- Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in El Salvador was 20.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5 in 2010.
- What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.4 in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
- El Salvador ranks 22nd out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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