Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted was 28,843 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Mozambique, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Mozambique stood at 28,843.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Mozambique peaked at 30,577 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -15.69, in 2001.
That places Mozambique 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -15.61 | — |
| 1991 | -15.64 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | -15.62 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | -15.61 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | -15.6 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -15.63 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | -15.63 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | -15.66 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | -15.68 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | -15.67 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -15.68 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | -15.69 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 18.57 | -218.3% |
| 2003 | 187.21 | +908.3% |
| 2004 | 442.89 | +136.6% |
| 2005 | 861.25 | +94.5% |
| 2006 | 1,891 | +119.5% |
| 2007 | 9,365 | +395.3% |
| 2008 | 9,583 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 13,529 | +41.2% |
| 2010 | 8,013 | -40.8% |
| 2011 | 15,087 | +88.3% |
| 2012 | 22,250 | +47.5% |
| 2013 | 22,335 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 22,996 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 23,804 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 22,775 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 26,124 | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 27,445 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 28,724 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 27,859 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 29,576 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 30,577 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 29,598 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 28,843 | -2.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 28,843 is above the median for low income countries, which is 914.74, 31.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 28,843 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,267, 22.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +908.3% | 18.57 | 187.21 |
| 2007 | +395.3% | 1,891 | 9,365 |
| 2002 | +218.3% | -15.69 | 18.57 |
| 2004 | +136.6% | 187.21 | 442.89 |
| 2006 | +119.5% | 861.25 | 1,891 |
| 2005 | +94.5% | 442.89 | 861.25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -15.64 | -15.68 | -15.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,585 | -15.69 | 13,529 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,955 | 8,013 | 28,724 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,291 | 27,859 | 30,577 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Mozambique?
- Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Mozambique was 28,843 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 30,577 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.69 in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Mozambique ranks 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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