New HIV infections in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: New HIV infections was 62,000 in 2009. ▼ Falling
New HIV infections in Zimbabwe, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 62,000 for new hiv infections in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Zimbabwe peaked at 270,000 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 62,000, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 9th out of 32 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217,000 | 160,000 | 270,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,100 | 62,000 | 140,000 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 228,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 214,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 224,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 222,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 230,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 230,074 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Zimbabwe?
- New hiv infections in Zimbabwe was 62,000 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 270,000 in 1993.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,000 in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for new hiv infections?
- Zimbabwe ranks 9th out of 32 countries with data for 2009.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people newly infected with HIV.