Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
72nd
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.8924 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2000
All-time low
0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Burkina Faso, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Burkina Faso stood at 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.8924 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop, in 2024.
That places Burkina Faso 72nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8924 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.8019 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7309 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6442 per 1000 uninfected pop | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5653 per 1000 uninfected pop | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5064 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4427 per 1000 uninfected pop | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3842 per 1000 uninfected pop | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3565 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3133 per 1000 uninfected pop | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2907 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.248 per 1000 uninfected pop | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2348 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2057 per 1000 uninfected pop | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1733 per 1000 uninfected pop | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1885 per 1000 uninfected pop | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.172 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1614 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1663 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1446 per 1000 uninfected pop | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1302 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1401 per 1000 uninfected pop | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1307 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1358 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1768 per 1000 uninfected pop, 71% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3854 per 1000 uninfected pop, 33% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5638 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.3133 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.8924 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1985 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1446 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.2907 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1325 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1401 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 69 Sudan 0.1352 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 70 Bahamas 0.1331 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 0.1288 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 73 Dominica 0.1199 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 74 Thailand 0.1146 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 75 Kazakhstan 0.1108 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,085 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8681 % 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 0.0693 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7133 % 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 0.0714 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Burkina Faso?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Burkina Faso was 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8924 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1257 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Burkina Faso ranks 72nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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