New HIV infections in Uganda
Uganda: New HIV infections was 25,000 0-14 years in 2009. ▼ Falling
New HIV infections in Uganda, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in 0-14 years.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 25,000 0-14 years for new hiv infections in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Uganda peaked at 33,000 0-14 years in 1992 and was at its lowest, 24,000 0-14 years, in 2006.
That places Uganda 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
New HIV infections in Uganda, year by year
| Year | 0-14 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,000 0-14 years | — |
| 1991 | 32,000 0-14 years | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 33,000 0-14 years | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 33,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 33,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 32,000 0-14 years | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 31,000 0-14 years | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 30,000 0-14 years | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 29,000 0-14 years | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 28,000 0-14 years | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 27,000 0-14 years | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 27,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26,000 0-14 years | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 26,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 26,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 26,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24,000 0-14 years | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 26,000 0-14 years | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 25,000 0-14 years | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 25,000 0-14 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,800 0-14 years | 27,000 0-14 years | 33,000 0-14 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,800 0-14 years | 24,000 0-14 years | 27,000 0-14 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 1 Nigeria 65,000 0-14 years compare
- 2 South Africa 43,000 0-14 years compare
- 3 Mozambique 26,000 0-14 years compare
- 5 Kenya 22,000 0-14 years compare
- 6 Malawi 18,000 0-14 years compare
- 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 17,000 0-14 years compare
- 7 Zambia 17,000 0-14 years compare
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 853.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,666 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2768 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Uganda?
- New hiv infections in Uganda was 25,000 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 33,000 0-14 years in 1992.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,000 0-14 years in 2006.
- How does Uganda rank for new hiv infections?
- Uganda ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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.