New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate was 1,300 in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
1,300
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1,300
in 2007
All-time low
100
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Sierra Leone, 1990–2009

02505007501.0k1.2k1990199920091990: 1001991: 1001992: 1001993: 1001994: 5001995: 5001996: 1.0k1997: 1.0k1998: 1.0k1999: 1.0k2000: 1.0k2001: 1.0k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.3k

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.

Analysis

In 2009, new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Sierra Leone stood at 1,300. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Sierra Leone peaked at 1,300 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.

That places Sierra Leone 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Sierra Leone, 1990 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1990 100
1991 100 +0.0%
1992 100 +0.0%
1993 100 +0.0%
1994 500 +400.0%
1995 500 +0.0%
1996 1,000 +100.0%
1997 1,000 +0.0%
1998 1,000 +0.0%
1999 1,000 +0.0%
2000 1,000 +0.0%
2001 1,000 +0.0%
2002 1,000 +0.0%
2003 1,100 +10.0%
2004 1,200 +9.1%
2005 1,200 +0.0%
2006 1,200 +0.0%
2007 1,300 +8.3%
2008 1,300 +0.0%
2009 1,300 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 540 100 1,000 10
2000s 1,160 1,000 1,300 10

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 26 Congo 2,100 compare
  2. 27 Mali 2,000 compare
  3. 28 Benin 1,400 compare
  4. 30 Botswana 1,200 compare
  5. 30 Liberia 1,200 compare
  6. 32 Equatorial Guinea 1,000 compare
  7. 32 Eritrea 1,000 compare
  8. 32 Gabon 1,000 compare
  9. 32 Gambia 1,000 compare
  10. 32 Guinea-Bissau 1,000 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Sierra Leone?
New hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Sierra Leone was 1,300 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
What is the highest new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 1,300 in 2007.
What is the lowest new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
How does Sierra Leone rank for new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate?
Sierra Leone ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 860 data points, 1990–2009
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