Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct by country

Countries reporting
85
Highest
54,932
South Africa
Lowest
0.2079
Bahrain
Median
192.44
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
2,965

What the numbers show

Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct is currently reported for 85 countries. The highest value is 54,932 in South Africa; the lowest is 0.2079 in Bahrain.

The median across all reporting countries is 192.44, and the mean is 2,488.

Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 43 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea (up 2,263,420.0%), and the largest decrease in Mauritania (down 67.7%).

Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Africa 54,932 2024 down 28.1% volatile
2 Mozambique 28,843 2024 up 25.4% volatile
3 Uganda 20,630 2024 up 13.5% volatile
4 Tanzania 18,074 2024 up 5.1% volatile
5 Zambia 11,708 2024 down 3.4% volatile
6 Kenya 11,345 2024 down 19.2% volatile
7 Zimbabwe 10,339 2024 down 32.5% volatile
8 Malawi 8,390 2024 down 14.3% volatile
9 Angola 4,998 2024 up 156.8% volatile
10 Ethiopia 4,153 2024 down 11.7% volatile
11 Ghana 4,060 2024 up 69.5% volatile
12 Cote d'Ivoire 3,056 2024 down 40.3% volatile
13 Cameroon 2,663 2024 down 51.3% volatile
14 Namibia 2,519 2024 down 4.5% volatile
15 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,250 2024 down 39.6% volatile
16 Rwanda 1,859 2024 down 39.4% volatile
17 Eswatini 1,729 2024 down 26.5% volatile
18 Botswana 1,669 2024 down 36.3% volatile
19 Chad 1,397 2024 down 18.8% volatile
20 Lesotho 1,366 2024 down 48.8% volatile
21 South Sudan 1,169 2024 up 124.0% volatile
22 Sierra Leone 1,161 2024 up 78.0% volatile
23 Guinea 1,037 2024 up 2,263,420.0% volatile
24 Central African Republic 916.75 2024 up 32.9% volatile
25 Burkina Faso 914.74 2024 down 30.1% volatile
26 Togo 849.97 2024 down 36.6% volatile
27 Benin 715.49 2024 up 41.5% volatile
28 Haiti 692.79 2024 down 37.4% volatile
29 Thailand 691.63 2024 down 64.7% volatile
30 Congo 674.3 2024 up 118.8% volatile
31 Mali 579.85 2024 down 2.4% volatile
32 Papua New Guinea 518.23 2024 up 236.0% volatile
33 Myanmar 507.78 2024 down 42.8% volatile
34 Burundi 466.75 2024 down 59.8% volatile
35 Dominican Republic 404.65 2024 up 65.3% volatile
36 Gabon 345.5 2024 up 24.2% volatile
37 Vietnam 313.23 2024 down 4.8% volatile
38 Senegal 312.86 2024 up 11.3% volatile
39 Peru 305.48 2024 up 62.8% volatile
40 Niger 291.7 2024 down 38.1% volatile
41 Guinea-Bissau 220.19 2024 down 60.7% volatile
42 Colombia 219.64 2023 up 14.1% volatile
43 Madagascar 192.44 2024 up 977.2% volatile
44 Cambodia 185.3 2024 down 25.2% volatile
45 Ecuador 158.97 2024 up 91.5% volatile
46 Gambia 158.97 2024 down 29.1% volatile
47 Bolivia 154.95 2024 up 155.7% volatile
48 Pakistan 125.31 2024 up 869.8% volatile
49 Guatemala 95.21 2023 down 10.3% volatile
50 Algeria 83.41 2019 up 523.3% volatile
51 Morocco 78.76 2024 up 60.8% volatile
52 Somalia 64.28 2022 up 439.9% volatile
53 Guyana 60.94 2024 up 42.7% volatile
54 Panama 58.34 2024 up 45.0% volatile
55 Tajikistan 56.91 2024 up 19.8% volatile
56 Egypt 48.54 2024 up 498.0% volatile
57 Malaysia 47.72 2024 down 38.4% volatile
58 Laos 47.13 2024 up 506.3% volatile
59 Nepal 46.84 2024 down 6.6% volatile
60 Romania 45.23 2024 up 4.2% volatile
61 Cuba 45.07 2024 up 66.6% volatile
62 Kyrgyzstan 41.37 2024 up 31.3% volatile
63 Paraguay 40.98 2024 down 7.1% volatile
64 Honduras 39.71 2024 down 27.6% volatile
65 Moldova 34.12 2024 down 5.3% volatile
66 Portugal 28.11 2024 down 8.7% rising
67 Philippines 27.33 2024 up 420.9% volatile
68 Fiji 26.85 2024 up 733.6% volatile
69 El Salvador 26.38 2024 down 33.2% volatile
70 Sudan 24.86 2024 down 6.8% volatile
71 Suriname 21.88 2024 down 15.4% volatile
72 Netherlands 17.72 2023 up 9.5% volatile
73 Libya 17.67 2024 up 128.7% volatile
74 Mauritania 17.46 2024 down 67.7% volatile
75 Armenia 17.08 2024 up 131.5% volatile
76 Yemen 13.94 2024 up 335.8% volatile
77 Djibouti 12.88 2024 down 29.5% volatile
78 Cape Verde 12.6 2024 down 25.0% volatile
79 Ireland 10.61 2024 up 5.4% volatile
80 Costa Rica 10.19 2024 down 12.2% volatile
81 Tunisia 8.95 2024 up 35.4% volatile
82 East Timor 5.83 2024 up 149.8% volatile
83 Afghanistan 5.4 2024 up 178.3% volatile
84 United Arab Emirates 0.9023 2024 down 18.9% volatile
85 Bahrain 0.2079 2024 down 35.1% volatile

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Indicator
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
85 places, 2,965 data points, 1990–2024
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