Annual number of children newly infected with HIV in Madagascar
Madagascar: Annual number of children newly infected with HIV was 1,300 ages 0-14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual number of children newly infected with HIV in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ages 0-14.
Analysis
In 2024, annual number of children newly infected with hiv in Madagascar stood at 1,300 ages 0-14. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of children newly infected with hiv in Madagascar peaked at 1,300 ages 0-14 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100 ages 0-14, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 14th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual number of children newly infected with HIV in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ages 0-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 ages 0-14 | — |
| 1991 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 200 ages 0-14 | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 200 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 200 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 ages 0-14 | +150.0% |
| 2004 | 500 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 500 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 500 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 500 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 500 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 500 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 510 ages 0-14 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 510 ages 0-14 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 540 ages 0-14 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 570 ages 0-14 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 590 ages 0-14 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 620 ages 0-14 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 660 ages 0-14 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 690 ages 0-14 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 710 ages 0-14 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 760 ages 0-14 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 830 ages 0-14 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 870 ages 0-14 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 930 ages 0-14 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 1,100 ages 0-14 | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 1,300 ages 0-14 | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100 ages 0-14 | 100 ages 0-14 | 100 ages 0-14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 410 ages 0-14 | 200 ages 0-14 | 500 ages 0-14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 616 ages 0-14 | 510 ages 0-14 | 760 ages 0-14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,006 ages 0-14 | 830 ages 0-14 | 1,300 ages 0-14 | 5 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0203 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of children newly infected with hiv in Madagascar?
- Annual number of children newly infected with hiv in Madagascar was 1,300 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,300 ages 0-14 in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual number of children newly infected with hiv recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 ages 0-14 in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for annual number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Madagascar ranks 14th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual number of children newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.