Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Portugal

Portugal: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 3.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 81 countries
All-time high
7.1
in 2010
All-time low
3.9
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Portugal, 2010–2024

024682010201720242010: 7.12011: 7.12012: 72013: 72014: 72015: 72016: 72017: 72018: 6.52019: 62020: 5.52021: 52022: 4.52023: 3.92024: 3.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Portugal is 3.9, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 44.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Portugal peaked at 7.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 2023.

That places Portugal 73rd 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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Portugal, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 7.1
2011 7.1 +0.0%
2012 7 -1.4%
2013 7 +0.0%
2014 7 +0.0%
2015 7 +0.0%
2016 7 +0.0%
2017 7 +0.0%
2018 6.5 -7.1%
2019 6 -7.7%
2020 5.5 -8.3%
2021 5 -9.1%
2022 4.5 -10.0%
2023 3.9 -13.3%
2024 3.9 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.87 6 7.1 10
2020s 4.56 3.9 5.5 5

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  3. 72 Namibia 4 compare
  4. 74 Romania 3.2 compare
  5. 74 Eswatini 3.2 compare
  6. 76 Netherlands 2.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Portugal?
Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Portugal was 3.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 7.1 in 2010.
What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 2023.
How does Portugal rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
Portugal ranks 73rd out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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Indicator
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
98 places, 1,460 data points, 2010–2024
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