New HIV infections (0-14 years) in Tanzania
Tanzania: New HIV infections (0-14 years) was 17,000 0-14 years in 2009. ▬ Flat
New HIV infections in Tanzania, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in 0-14 years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new hiv infections in Tanzania is 17,000 0-14 years, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Tanzania peaked at 35,000 0-14 years in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16,000 0-14 years, in 1990.
Tanzania ranks 7th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
New HIV infections (0-14 years) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | 0-14 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,000 0-14 years | — |
| 1991 | 20,000 0-14 years | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 24,000 0-14 years | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 28,000 0-14 years | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 30,000 0-14 years | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 33,000 0-14 years | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 34,000 0-14 years | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 35,000 0-14 years | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 35,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 35,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 34,000 0-14 years | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 34,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 33,000 0-14 years | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 33,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 32,000 0-14 years | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 31,000 0-14 years | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 29,000 0-14 years | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 25,000 0-14 years | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 17,000 0-14 years | -32.0% |
| 2009 | 17,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 17,000 0-14 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,800 0-14 years, 9.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 17,000 0-14 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,200 0-14 years, 4.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New HIV infections (0-14 years) in Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -32.0% | 25,000 0-14 years | 17,000 0-14 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,000 0-14 years | 16,000 0-14 years | 35,000 0-14 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,500 0-14 years | 17,000 0-14 years | 34,000 0-14 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Tanzania?
- New hiv infections in Tanzania was 17,000 0-14 years in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 35,000 0-14 years in 1997.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,000 0-14 years in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for new hiv infections?
- Tanzania ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of children (0-14 years) newly infected with HIV.