Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Romania

Romania: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 3.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.2
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
74th
of 81 countries
All-time high
10.9
in 2010
All-time low
2.3
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024

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

2468102010201720242010: 10.92011: 6.12012: 6.22013: 6.32014: 8.52015: 7.62016: 6.62017: 82018: 6.82019: 8.52020: 6.32021: 3.52022: 3.32023: 2.32024: 3.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Romania stood at 3.2.

That represents a change of up 39.1% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Romania peaked at 10.9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2023.

Romania ranks 74th of 81 countries on this measure, 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Romania, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 10.9
2011 6.1 -44.0%
2012 6.2 +1.6%
2013 6.3 +1.6%
2014 8.5 +34.9%
2015 7.6 -10.6%
2016 6.6 -13.2%
2017 8 +21.2%
2018 6.8 -15.0%
2019 8.5 +25.0%
2020 6.3 -25.9%
2021 3.5 -44.4%
2022 3.3 -5.7%
2023 2.3 -30.3%
2024 3.2 +39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.55 6.1 10.9 10
2020s 3.72 2.3 6.3 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 71 Lesotho 5.5 compare
  2. 72 Namibia 4 compare
  3. 73 Portugal 3.9 compare
  4. 74 Eswatini 3.2 compare
  5. 76 Netherlands 2.6 compare
  6. 77 South Africa 2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Romania?
Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Romania was 3.2 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 10.9 in 2010.
What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2023.
How does Romania rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
Romania ranks 74th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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