Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Suriname

Suriname: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 11.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.9
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
52nd
of 81 countries
All-time high
18.5
in 2010
All-time low
8.5
in 2015
Years of data
15
2010–2024

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

051015202010201720242010: 18.52011: 13.82012: 13.12013: 12.32014: 10.62015: 8.52016: 10.22017: 11.92018: 12.52019: 13.22020: 11.42021: 12.12022: 11.62023: 11.82024: 11.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 11.9 for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Suriname peaked at 18.5 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 2015.

Suriname ranks 52nd 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 Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Suriname, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 18.5
2011 13.8 -25.4%
2012 13.1 -5.1%
2013 12.3 -6.1%
2014 10.6 -13.8%
2015 8.5 -19.8%
2016 10.2 +20.0%
2017 11.9 +16.7%
2018 12.5 +5.0%
2019 13.2 +5.6%
2020 11.4 -13.6%
2021 12.1 +6.1%
2022 11.6 -4.1%
2023 11.8 +1.7%
2024 11.9 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.46 8.5 18.5 10
2020s 11.76 11.4 12.1 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Suriname?
Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Suriname was 11.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 18.5 in 2010.
What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 2015.
How does Suriname rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
Suriname ranks 52nd out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname 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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