New HIV infections in Senegal
Senegal: New HIV infections was 6,000 in 2009. ▲ Rising
New HIV infections in Senegal, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 6,000 for new hiv infections in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Senegal peaked at 6,500 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,400, in 1990.
That places Senegal 23rd out of 32 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,040 | 1,400 | 4,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,960 | 5,100 | 6,500 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More health data for Senegal
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 169,448 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 168,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 173,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 172,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 178,625 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 175,577 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Senegal?
- New hiv infections in Senegal was 6,000 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 6,500 in 2008.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,400 in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for new hiv infections?
- Senegal ranks 23rd out of 32 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV.