Number of new hiv infections per year in Niger
Niger: Number of new hiv infections per year was 1,151 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,151
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
74th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6,787
in 1995
All-time low
1,151
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of new hiv infections per year in Niger, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 1,151 for number of new hiv infections per year in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Niger peaked at 6,787 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,151, in 2024.
Niger ranks 74th of 144 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 year in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,899 | — |
| 1991 | 4,885 | +25.3% |
| 1992 | 5,533 | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 6,232 | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 6,778 | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 6,787 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 6,460 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 6,181 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 5,886 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 5,314 | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 4,950 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 4,622 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 4,216 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 3,955 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 3,800 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 3,352 | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 3,036 | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 2,702 | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 2,453 | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 2,036 | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 1,322 | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 1,407 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 1,318 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 1,278 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1,243 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1,402 | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 1,155 | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 1,325 | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 1,355 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,351 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,435 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 1,360 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 1,250 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 1,191 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 1,151 | -3.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1,151 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,957, 39% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1,151 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,273, 27% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,795 | 3,899 | 6,787 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,512 | 2,036 | 4,950 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,316 | 1,155 | 1,407 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,277 | 1,151 | 1,435 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % 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 0.0865 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per year in Niger?
- Number of new hiv infections per year in Niger was 1,151 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 6,787 in 1995.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,151 in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Niger ranks 74th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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