Number of new hiv infections per year in Angola

Angola: Number of new hiv infections per year was 20,673 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,673
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
12th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28,130
in 2012
All-time low
8,486
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of new hiv infections per year in Angola, 1990–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 8.5k1991: 9.7k1992: 11.4k1993: 12.5k1994: 13.8k1995: 15.1k1996: 16.2k1997: 17.2k1998: 18.1k1999: 19.4k2000: 20.4k2001: 21.3k2002: 22.5k2003: 23.8k2004: 24.5k2005: 25.6k2006: 25.2k2007: 25.9k2008: 26.8k2009: 27.0k2010: 26.8k2011: 27.7k2012: 28.1k2013: 27.3k2014: 26.5k2015: 26.3k2016: 26.7k2017: 27.2k2018: 26.6k2019: 25.4k2020: 25.1k2021: 23.9k2022: 22.3k2023: 21.4k2024: 20.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Angola recorded 20,673 for number of new hiv infections per year in 2024.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Angola peaked at 28,130 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,486, in 1990.

Angola ranks 12th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Number of new hiv infections per year in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Number of new hiv infections per year in Angola, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 8,486 —
1991 9,732 +14.7%
1992 11,393 +17.1%
1993 12,496 +9.7%
1994 13,755 +10.1%
1995 15,122 +9.9%
1996 16,158 +6.8%
1997 17,192 +6.4%
1998 18,052 +5.0%
1999 19,392 +7.4%
2000 20,357 +5.0%
2001 21,286 +4.6%
2002 22,499 +5.7%
2003 23,809 +5.8%
2004 24,497 +2.9%
2005 25,593 +4.5%
2006 25,204 -1.5%
2007 25,851 +2.6%
2008 26,833 +3.8%
2009 27,020 +0.7%
2010 26,830 -0.7%
2011 27,719 +3.3%
2012 28,130 +1.5%
2013 27,292 -3.0%
2014 26,519 -2.8%
2015 26,312 -0.8%
2016 26,707 +1.5%
2017 27,172 +1.7%
2018 26,586 -2.2%
2019 25,422 -4.4%
2020 25,085 -1.3%
2021 23,902 -4.7%
2022 22,319 -6.6%
2023 21,447 -3.9%
2024 20,673 -3.6%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 20,673 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,127, 6.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 20,673 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,273, 4.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,178 8,486 19,392 10
2000s 24,295 20,357 27,020 10
2010s 26,869 25,422 28,130 10
2020s 22,685 20,673 25,085 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 26,148 compare
  2. 10 Indonesia 25,264 compare
  3. 11 Mexico 21,660 compare
  4. 13 Kenya 19,991 compare
  5. 14 Madagascar 16,183 compare
  6. 15 Ghana 15,290 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per year in Angola?
Number of new hiv infections per year in Angola was 20,673 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 28,130 in 2012.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 8,486 in 1990.
How does Angola rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
Angola ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new hiv infections per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of new hiv infections per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
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