Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Mozambique
Mozambique: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 12.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Mozambique, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Mozambique stood at 12.2. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Mozambique peaked at 33.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.2, in 2024.
That places Mozambique 49th out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 33.6 | — |
| 2011 | 27.6 | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 21.9 | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 21.7 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 20.3 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 19.2 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 19.7 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 17.3 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 16.7 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 15.9 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 16.5 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 14.8 | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 13.2 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 13 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 12.2 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.39 | 15.9 | 33.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.94 | 12.2 | 16.5 | 5 |
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More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0059 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Mozambique?
- Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Mozambique was 12.2 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6 in 2010.
- What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2 in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
- Mozambique ranks 49th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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