Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.0727 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Ethiopia is 0.0727, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Ethiopia peaked at 1.08 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0727, in 2024.
Ethiopia ranks 91st of 152 countries on this measure, 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.08 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9587 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8564 | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7643 | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6631 | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5948 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5252 | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4786 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4305 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3847 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3481 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3076 | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2654 | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.229 | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.204 | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1694 | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 0.174 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1607 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1472 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1299 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1062 | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1241 | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0926 | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0814 | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0727 | -10.7% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0727 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1768, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0727 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3854, 19% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -25.3% | 0.1241 | 0.0926 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6734 | 0.3847 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2135 | 0.1299 | 0.3481 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0954 | 0.0727 | 0.1241 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- 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 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 148 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % 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 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % 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 Ethiopia?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Ethiopia was 0.0727 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0727 in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Ethiopia ranks 91st 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 Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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