New HIV infections in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: New HIV infections was 0.1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 140 countries
All-time high
2.5
in 1990
All-time low
0.1
in 2020
Years of data
36
1990–2025
New HIV infections in Burkina Faso, 1990–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.1 for new hiv infections in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Burkina Faso peaked at 2.5 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2020.
That places Burkina Faso 70th out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New HIV infections in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.5 | — |
| 1991 | 2.3 | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 1.9 | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 1.5 | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 1.3 | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.1 | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.92 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.85 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.77 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.68 | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.63 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.59 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.54 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.49 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 0.43 | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.39 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.34 | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.31 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.28 | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.26 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.24 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.18 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 0.15 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.13 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.11 | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 | 0.92 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.571 | 0.34 | 0.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.207 | 0.11 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6 |
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More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0585 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Burkina Faso?
- New hiv infections in Burkina Faso was 0.1 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 in 1990.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2020.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for new hiv infections?
- Burkina Faso ranks 70th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New HIV infections (per 1000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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