New HIV infections in Mozambique
Mozambique: New HIV infections was 2.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
New HIV infections in Mozambique, 1990–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 2.3 for new hiv infections in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Mozambique peaked at 9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2025.
That places Mozambique 2nd out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
New HIV infections in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 | — |
| 1991 | 3.7 | +23.3% |
| 1992 | 4.4 | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 5 | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 5.7 | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 6.5 | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 7.3 | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 7.9 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 8.5 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 8.8 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 9 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.8 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 8.7 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 8.6 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 8.3 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 8.2 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 7.7 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 7.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.5 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 7.8 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 7.4 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 7.3 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 7 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 6.5 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 6.1 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 5.6 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 5 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 4.7 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 4.5 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.9 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 3.4 | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 3 | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 2.6 | -13.3% |
| 2025 | 2.3 | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.08 | 3 | 8.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.35 | 7.5 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.19 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.27 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0011 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Mozambique?
- New hiv infections in Mozambique was 2.3 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2025.
- How does Mozambique rank for new hiv infections?
- Mozambique ranks 2nd out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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