New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Tanzania

Tanzania: New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate was 6,200 in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
6,200
Change on year
down 20.5%
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
19,000
in 1996
All-time low
6,200
in 2009
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Tanzania, 1990–2009

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990199920091990: 9.2k1991: 11.0k1992: 14.0k1993: 15.0k1994: 17.0k1995: 18.0k1996: 19.0k1997: 19.0k1998: 19.0k1999: 19.0k2000: 18.0k2001: 18.0k2002: 18.0k2003: 18.0k2004: 17.0k2005: 16.0k2006: 15.0k2007: 11.0k2008: 7.8k2009: 6.2k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Tanzania is 6,200, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Tanzania peaked at 19,000 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6,200, in 2009.

Tanzania ranks 10th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Tanzania, 1990 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1990 9,200 —
1991 11,000 +19.6%
1992 14,000 +27.3%
1993 15,000 +7.1%
1994 17,000 +13.3%
1995 18,000 +5.9%
1996 19,000 +5.6%
1997 19,000 +0.0%
1998 19,000 +0.0%
1999 19,000 +0.0%
2000 18,000 -5.3%
2001 18,000 +0.0%
2002 18,000 +0.0%
2003 18,000 +0.0%
2004 17,000 -5.6%
2005 16,000 -5.9%
2006 15,000 -6.2%
2007 11,000 -26.7%
2008 7,800 -29.1%
2009 6,200 -20.5%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 6,200 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,050, 5.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 6,200 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,000, 3.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,020 9,200 19,000 10
2000s 14,500 6,200 18,000 10

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 7 Zambia 7,400 compare
  2. 8 Zimbabwe 7,000 compare
  3. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 6,900 compare
  4. 11 Cameroon 5,200 compare
  5. 12 Burundi 2,700 compare
  6. 13 Chad 2,600 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Tanzania?
New hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Tanzania was 6,200 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 19,000 in 1996.
What is the lowest new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 6,200 in 2009.
How does Tanzania rank for new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate?
Tanzania ranks 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania 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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Indicator
New HIV infections (0-14 years), low 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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