Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Tanzania
Tanzania: Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted was 18,074 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Tanzania, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Tanzania stood at 18,074.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Tanzania peaked at 20,848 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Tanzania 4th 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 Tanzania, 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 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 61.01 | — |
| 2004 | 170.16 | +178.9% |
| 2005 | 1,707 | +902.9% |
| 2006 | 2,176 | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 6,123 | +181.3% |
| 2008 | 7,389 | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 12,136 | +64.2% |
| 2010 | 13,653 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 15,411 | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 18,139 | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 18,483 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 17,197 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 16,708 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 16,574 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 19,364 | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 20,696 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 20,822 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 20,848 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 19,729 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 19,401 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 19,164 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 18,074 | -5.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 18,074 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 518.23, 34.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 18,074 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,267, 14.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Tanzania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +902.9% | 170.16 | 1,707 |
| 2007 | +181.3% | 2,176 | 6,123 |
| 2004 | +178.9% | 61.01 | 170.16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,976 | 0 | 12,136 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,705 | 13,653 | 20,822 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,443 | 18,074 | 20,848 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More health data for Tanzania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 13 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % 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 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Tanzania?
- Number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted in Tanzania was 18,074 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 20,848 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Tanzania rank for number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted?
- Tanzania ranks 4th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv child infections vs number of infections averted rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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