New HIV infections in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: New HIV infections was 14,000 0-14 years in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
14,000 0-14 years
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
38,000 0-14 years
in 1997
All-time low
12,000 0-14 years
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections in Zimbabwe, 1990–2009

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990199920091990: 12.0k 0-14 years1991: 17.0k 0-14 years1992: 22.0k 0-14 years1993: 27.0k 0-14 years1994: 32.0k 0-14 years1995: 35.0k 0-14 years1996: 37.0k 0-14 years1997: 38.0k 0-14 years1998: 38.0k 0-14 years1999: 37.0k 0-14 years2000: 35.0k 0-14 years2001: 33.0k 0-14 years2002: 31.0k 0-14 years2003: 29.0k 0-14 years2004: 26.0k 0-14 years2005: 23.0k 0-14 years2006: 21.0k 0-14 years2007: 19.0k 0-14 years2008: 17.0k 0-14 years2009: 14.0k 0-14 years

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in 0-14 years.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 14,000 0-14 years for new hiv infections in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 62.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Zimbabwe peaked at 38,000 0-14 years in 1997 and was at its lowest, 12,000 0-14 years, in 1990.

That places Zimbabwe 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.

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

New HIV infections in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for New HIV infections (0-14 years) in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2009.
Year 0-14 years Change
1990 12,000 0-14 years
1991 17,000 0-14 years +41.7%
1992 22,000 0-14 years +29.4%
1993 27,000 0-14 years +22.7%
1994 32,000 0-14 years +18.5%
1995 35,000 0-14 years +9.4%
1996 37,000 0-14 years +5.7%
1997 38,000 0-14 years +2.7%
1998 38,000 0-14 years +0.0%
1999 37,000 0-14 years -2.6%
2000 35,000 0-14 years -5.4%
2001 33,000 0-14 years -5.7%
2002 31,000 0-14 years -6.1%
2003 29,000 0-14 years -6.5%
2004 26,000 0-14 years -10.3%
2005 23,000 0-14 years -11.5%
2006 21,000 0-14 years -8.7%
2007 19,000 0-14 years -9.5%
2008 17,000 0-14 years -10.5%
2009 14,000 0-14 years -17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,500 0-14 years 12,000 0-14 years 38,000 0-14 years 10
2000s 24,800 0-14 years 14,000 0-14 years 35,000 0-14 years 10

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 6 Malawi 18,000 0-14 years compare
  2. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 17,000 0-14 years compare
  3. 7 Zambia 17,000 0-14 years compare
  4. 10 Cameroon 9,800 0-14 years compare
  5. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 6,200 0-14 years compare
  6. 12 Chad 5,300 0-14 years compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections in Zimbabwe?
New hiv infections in Zimbabwe was 14,000 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 38,000 0-14 years in 1997.
What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 12,000 0-14 years in 1990.
How does Zimbabwe rank for new hiv infections?
Zimbabwe ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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Indicator
New HIV infections (0-14 years)
Unit
0-14 years
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 840 data points, 1990–2009
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