Annual number of children newly infected with HIV in Angola
Angola: Annual number of children newly infected with HIV was 4,500 ages 0-14 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4,500 ages 0-14
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
6th
of 86 countries
All-time high
9,000 ages 0-14
in 2012
All-time low
1,800 ages 0-14
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Annual number of children newly infected with HIV in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ages 0-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual number of children newly infected with hiv in Angola is 4,500 ages 0-14, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of children newly infected with hiv in Angola peaked at 9,000 ages 0-14 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,800 ages 0-14, in 1990.
Angola ranks 6th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Annual number of children newly infected with HIV in Angola, year by year
| Year | ages 0-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,800 ages 0-14 | — |
| 1991 | 2,200 ages 0-14 | +22.2% |
| 1992 | 2,600 ages 0-14 | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 3,000 ages 0-14 | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 3,500 ages 0-14 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 3,900 ages 0-14 | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 4,400 ages 0-14 | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 4,800 ages 0-14 | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 5,200 ages 0-14 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 5,600 ages 0-14 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 6,000 ages 0-14 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 6,500 ages 0-14 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 6,900 ages 0-14 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 7,300 ages 0-14 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 7,600 ages 0-14 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 8,000 ages 0-14 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 7,700 ages 0-14 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 8,100 ages 0-14 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 8,200 ages 0-14 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 8,300 ages 0-14 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 8,400 ages 0-14 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 8,900 ages 0-14 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 9,000 ages 0-14 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8,700 ages 0-14 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 8,200 ages 0-14 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 8,400 ages 0-14 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 8,700 ages 0-14 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 8,800 ages 0-14 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 8,200 ages 0-14 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 6,900 ages 0-14 | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 6,500 ages 0-14 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 6,000 ages 0-14 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 5,300 ages 0-14 | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 4,800 ages 0-14 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 4,500 ages 0-14 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,700 ages 0-14 | 1,800 ages 0-14 | 5,600 ages 0-14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,460 ages 0-14 | 6,000 ages 0-14 | 8,300 ages 0-14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,420 ages 0-14 | 6,900 ages 0-14 | 9,000 ages 0-14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,420 ages 0-14 | 4,500 ages 0-14 | 6,500 ages 0-14 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0315 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0307 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of children newly infected with hiv in Angola?
- Annual number of children newly infected with hiv in Angola was 4,500 ages 0-14 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of children newly infected with hiv recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 9,000 ages 0-14 in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual number of children newly infected with hiv recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 ages 0-14 in 1990.
- How does Angola rank for annual number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Angola ranks 6th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual number of children newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual number of new cases of HIV in children aged 0-14 years old.