Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
3rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
9.19 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2001
All-time low
2.87 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 Mozambique, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Mozambique is 2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Mozambique peaked at 9.19 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop, in 2024.
That places Mozambique 3rd out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.18 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 9.19 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 9.04 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 8.75 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 8.61 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 8.41 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 8.25 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 7.73 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 7.77 per 1000 uninfected pop | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 7.57 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 7.8 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 7.51 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 7.17 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 7.02 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 6.5 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 6.08 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 5.67 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 5.13 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 4.85 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 4.71 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 4.45 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 4.08 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 3.61 per 1000 uninfected pop | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 3.25 per 1000 uninfected pop | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop | -11.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1768 per 1000 uninfected pop, 16.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3854 per 1000 uninfected pop, 7.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.45 per 1000 uninfected pop | 7.57 per 1000 uninfected pop | 9.19 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.24 per 1000 uninfected pop | 4.71 per 1000 uninfected pop | 7.8 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 per 1000 uninfected pop | 2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop | 4.45 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More health data for Mozambique
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0832 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Mozambique?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Mozambique was 2.87 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 9.19 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Mozambique ranks 3rd 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 Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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