Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Eswatini
Eswatini: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted was 1,729 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 1,729 for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in 2024.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Eswatini peaked at 2,712 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Eswatini 17th out of 85 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.
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Eswatini, year by year
| 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 | 16.31 | — |
| 2003 | 33.1 | +103.0% |
| 2004 | 136.32 | +311.8% |
| 2005 | 239.2 | +75.5% |
| 2006 | 1,137 | +375.4% |
| 2007 | 1,165 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1,159 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,804 | +55.7% |
| 2010 | 2,154 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 2,712 | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 2,632 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 2,639 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,353 | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 2,311 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,275 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2,153 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 2,376 | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 2,248 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 2,080 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 2,056 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1,801 | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 1,634 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 1,729 | +5.8% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1,729 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 518.23, 3.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 1,729 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,267, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Eswatini 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +375.4% | 239.2 | 1,137 |
| 2004 | +311.8% | 33.1 | 136.32 |
| 2003 | +103.0% | 16.31 | 33.1 |
| 2005 | +75.5% | 136.32 | 239.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 568.9 | 0 | 1,804 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,385 | 2,153 | 2,712 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,860 | 1,634 | 2,080 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % 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 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % 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 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Eswatini?
- Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Eswatini was 1,729 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2,712 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Eswatini ranks 17th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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