New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Fiji
Fiji: New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission was 26.85 infections in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in infections.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 26.85 infections for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 347.6% on the previous year and up 733.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Fiji peaked at 26.85 infections in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 infections, in 1990.
That places Fiji 68th 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.
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Fiji, year by year
| Year | infections | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 infections | — |
| 1991 | 0 infections | — |
| 1992 | 0 infections | — |
| 1993 | 0 infections | — |
| 1994 | 0 infections | — |
| 1995 | 0 infections | — |
| 1996 | 0 infections | — |
| 1997 | 0 infections | — |
| 1998 | 0 infections | — |
| 1999 | 0 infections | — |
| 2000 | 0 infections | — |
| 2001 | 0 infections | — |
| 2002 | 0 infections | — |
| 2003 | 0 infections | — |
| 2004 | 0 infections | — |
| 2005 | 0 infections | — |
| 2006 | 0 infections | — |
| 2007 | 0.6097 infections | — |
| 2008 | 0.6581 infections | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8762 infections | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 1.37 infections | +56.8% |
| 2011 | 1.93 infections | +40.4% |
| 2012 | 2.67 infections | +38.3% |
| 2013 | 2.07 infections | -22.5% |
| 2014 | 3.22 infections | +55.8% |
| 2015 | 2.76 infections | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 5.01 infections | +81.2% |
| 2017 | 8.01 infections | +60.0% |
| 2018 | 8.03 infections | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.59 infections | -42.9% |
| 2020 | 6.97 infections | +51.8% |
| 2021 | 6.65 infections | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 6.37 infections | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 6 infections | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 26.85 infections | +347.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 26.85 infections is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.56 infections, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 26.85 infections is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 116.51 infections, 23% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +347.6% | 6 infections | 26.85 infections |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 infections | 0 infections | 0 infections | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2144 infections | 0 infections | 0.8762 infections | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.97 infections | 1.37 infections | 8.03 infections | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.57 infections | 6 infections | 26.85 infections | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More health data for Fiji
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,339 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 77 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9576 % 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 0.042 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Fiji?
- New hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Fiji was 26.85 infections in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 26.85 infections in 2024.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 infections in 1990.
- How does Fiji rank for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission?
- Fiji ranks 68th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 733.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New HIV infections among children (aged 0-14 years) prevented through the implementation of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) programs. This is the central estimate.