Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted was 12.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.6
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
78th
of 85 countries
All-time high
18.37
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Cape Verde, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 14.82011: 15.82012: 15.62013: 16.12014: 16.82015: 17.72016: 18.42017: 17.92018: 17.12019: 16.52020: 10.32021: 15.82022: 15.52023: 15.12024: 12.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Cape Verde stood at 12.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Cape Verde peaked at 18.37 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

That places Cape Verde 78th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct in Cape Verde, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 14.83 —
2011 15.79 +6.5%
2012 15.59 -1.3%
2013 16.12 +3.4%
2014 16.8 +4.2%
2015 17.66 +5.1%
2016 18.37 +4.0%
2017 17.95 -2.3%
2018 17.13 -4.5%
2019 16.52 -3.6%
2020 10.26 -37.9%
2021 15.83 +54.2%
2022 15.49 -2.1%
2023 15.11 -2.5%
2024 12.6 -16.6%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 12.6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.56, 19% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 12.6 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,267, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +54.2% 10.26 15.83

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 16.68 14.83 18.37 10
2020s 13.86 10.26 15.83 5

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 75 Armenia 17.08 compare
  2. 76 Yemen 13.94 compare
  3. 77 Djibouti 12.88 compare
  4. 79 Ireland 10.61 compare
  5. 80 Costa Rica 10.19 compare
  6. 81 Tunisia 8.95 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Cape Verde?
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Cape Verde was 12.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 18.37 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Cape Verde rank for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
Cape Verde ranks 78th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted due to pmtct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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