Number of new hiv infections per year in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Number of new hiv infections per year was 214.38 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
214.38
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
106th
of 144 countries
All-time high
238.9
in 2017
All-time low
162.58
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0501001502002501990200720241990: 162.61991: 169.61992: 172.41993: 181.81994: 1871995: 196.81996: 2001997: 205.81998: 212.51999: 218.22000: 221.42001: 218.92002: 216.72003: 223.42004: 227.32005: 205.72006: 186.72007: 177.72008: 176.92009: 184.22010: 191.52011: 196.92012: 197.52013: 197.72014: 205.72015: 210.32016: 229.42017: 238.92018: 228.42019: 213.92020: 213.72021: 200.92022: 197.82023: 213.82024: 214.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of new hiv infections per year in Cape Verde stood at 214.38.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Cape Verde peaked at 238.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 162.58, in 1990.

Cape Verde ranks 106th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of new hiv infections per year in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Number of new hiv infections per year in Cape Verde, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 162.58 —
1991 169.59 +4.3%
1992 172.41 +1.7%
1993 181.8 +5.4%
1994 187.03 +2.9%
1995 196.85 +5.2%
1996 200.03 +1.6%
1997 205.8 +2.9%
1998 212.51 +3.3%
1999 218.16 +2.7%
2000 221.42 +1.5%
2001 218.95 -1.1%
2002 216.72 -1.0%
2003 223.39 +3.1%
2004 227.27 +1.7%
2005 205.72 -9.5%
2006 186.67 -9.3%
2007 177.69 -4.8%
2008 176.93 -0.4%
2009 184.18 +4.1%
2010 191.51 +4.0%
2011 196.87 +2.8%
2012 197.53 +0.3%
2013 197.73 +0.1%
2014 205.72 +4.0%
2015 210.26 +2.2%
2016 229.4 +9.1%
2017 238.9 +4.1%
2018 228.4 -4.4%
2019 213.92 -6.3%
2020 213.67 -0.1%
2021 200.88 -6.0%
2022 197.81 -1.5%
2023 213.79 +8.1%
2024 214.38 +0.3%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 214.38 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,131, 19% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 214.38 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,273, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 190.68 162.58 218.16 10
2000s 203.89 176.93 227.27 10
2010s 211.02 191.51 238.9 10
2020s 208.11 197.81 214.38 5

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 103 Netherlands 311.89 compare
  2. 104 Switzerland 292.16 compare
  3. 105 Bulgaria 232.23 compare
  4. 107 Serbia 192.32 compare
  5. 108 Belize 191.04 compare
  6. 109 Mauritania 184.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hiv infections per year in Cape Verde?
Number of new hiv infections per year in Cape Verde was 214.38 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 238.9 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 162.58 in 1990.
How does Cape Verde rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
Cape Verde ranks 106th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde 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
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
144 places, 4,983 data points, 1990–2024
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