Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Senegal
Senegal: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
63rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.6653 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2000
All-time low
0.102 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Senegal, 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 Senegal is 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Senegal peaked at 0.6653 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.102 per 1000 uninfected pop, in 2015.
Senegal ranks 63rd 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 … sex in Senegal, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6653 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 0.5834 per 1000 uninfected pop | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4998 per 1000 uninfected pop | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4187 per 1000 uninfected pop | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3604 per 1000 uninfected pop | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3115 per 1000 uninfected pop | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2845 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2368 per 1000 uninfected pop | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 0.195 per 1000 uninfected pop | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1829 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1747 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1604 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1414 per 1000 uninfected pop | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1189 per 1000 uninfected pop | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1118 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.102 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1059 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1054 per 1000 uninfected pop | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1096 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1071 per 1000 uninfected pop | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1111 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1322 per 1000 uninfected pop | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1789 per 1000 uninfected pop | +35.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1699 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2026 per 1000 uninfected pop, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3854 per 1000 uninfected pop, 42% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3738 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1829 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.6653 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1237 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.102 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1747 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1507 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1111 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.1789 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 60 Mali 0.1728 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 61 Cuba 0.1652 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 62 Mexico 0.1626 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 64 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 64 Laos 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 66 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.158 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0684 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Senegal?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Senegal was 0.1615 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6653 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.102 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Senegal ranks 63rd 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 Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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