New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in South Africa
South Africa: New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate was 24,000 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in South Africa, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
In 2009, new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in South Africa stood at 24,000.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in South Africa peaked at 42,000 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,300, in 1990.
That places South Africa 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,300 | — |
| 1991 | 2,000 | +53.8% |
| 1992 | 3,200 | +60.0% |
| 1993 | 5,100 | +59.4% |
| 1994 | 7,800 | +52.9% |
| 1995 | 11,000 | +41.0% |
| 1996 | 16,000 | +45.5% |
| 1997 | 21,000 | +31.2% |
| 1998 | 27,000 | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 32,000 | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 36,000 | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 40,000 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 41,000 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 42,000 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 42,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 41,000 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 35,000 | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 32,000 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 29,000 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 24,000 | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,640 | 1,300 | 32,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,200 | 24,000 | 42,000 | 10 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,152 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0371 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0295 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in South Africa?
- New hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in South Africa was 24,000 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), low estimate recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 42,000 in 2003.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,300 in 1990.
- How does South Africa rank for new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate?
- South Africa ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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), low estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of children (0-14 years) newly infected with HIV, low estimate.