Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Senegal

Senegal: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 16.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16.1
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
40th
of 81 countries
All-time high
27.6
in 2010
All-time low
11.4
in 2019
Years of data
15
2010–2024

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

01020302010201720242010: 27.62011: 25.92012: 26.52013: 20.92014: 22.82015: 18.62016: 17.72017: 18.52018: 12.82019: 11.42020: 11.62021: 13.32022: 15.82023: 16.42024: 16.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Senegal is 16.1, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Senegal peaked at 27.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.4, in 2019.

Senegal ranks 40th 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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Senegal, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 27.6
2011 25.9 -6.2%
2012 26.5 +2.3%
2013 20.9 -21.1%
2014 22.8 +9.1%
2015 18.6 -18.4%
2016 17.7 -4.8%
2017 18.5 +4.5%
2018 12.8 -30.8%
2019 11.4 -10.9%
2020 11.6 +1.8%
2021 13.3 +14.7%
2022 15.8 +18.8%
2023 16.4 +3.8%
2024 16.1 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.27 11.4 27.6 10
2020s 14.64 11.6 16.4 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 37 Angola 16.5 compare
  2. 38 Burkina Faso 16.3 compare
  3. 39 Guatemala 16.2 compare
  4. 41 Moldova 15.2 compare
  5. 42 Cameroon 14.9 compare
  6. 43 Cape Verde 13.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Senegal?
Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Senegal was 16.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 27.6 in 2010.
What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4 in 2019.
How does Senegal rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
Senegal ranks 40th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal 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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