Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.1257 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
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.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Burkina Faso stood at 0.1257. 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 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1257, 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, by sex in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8924 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8019 | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7309 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6442 | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5653 | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5064 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4427 | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3842 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3565 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3133 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2907 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.248 | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2348 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2057 | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1733 | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1885 | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.172 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1614 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1663 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1446 | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1302 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1401 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1307 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1358 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1257 | -7.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.1257 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1768, 71% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.1257 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3854, 33% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5638 | 0.3133 | 0.8924 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1985 | 0.1446 | 0.2907 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1325 | 0.1257 | 0.1401 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (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)
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 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 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 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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