Number of children newly infected with hiv in Philippines
Philippines: Number of children newly infected with hiv was 500 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 86 countries
All-time high
500
in 2021
All-time low
100
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of children newly infected with hiv in Philippines, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children newly infected with hiv in Philippines is 500, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children newly infected with hiv in Philippines peaked at 500 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.
That places Philippines 29th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of children newly infected with hiv in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 2022 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500 | +0.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 500 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 5.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 500 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100, 5.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160 | 100 | 200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 440 | 200 | 500 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 26 Burkina Faso 800 compare
- 27 Sierra Leone 660 compare
- 28 Togo 530 compare
- 29 Benin 500 compare
- 29 Burundi 500 compare
- 29 Colombia 500 compare
- 29 Dominican Republic 500 compare
- 29 Egypt 500 compare
- 29 Eswatini 500 compare
- 29 Gabon 500 compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 500 compare
- 29 Lesotho 500 compare
- 29 Mexico 500 compare
- 29 Namibia 500 compare
- 29 Niger 500 compare
- 29 Rwanda 500 compare
- 29 Senegal 500 compare
- 29 Venezuela 500 compare
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children newly infected with hiv in Philippines?
- Number of children newly infected with hiv in Philippines was 500 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children newly infected with hiv recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 500 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of children newly infected with hiv recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for number of children newly infected with hiv?
- Philippines ranks 29th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of children newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children newly infected with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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