Number of new HIV infections in Somalia
Somalia: Number of new HIV infections was 200 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
200
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
108th
of 140 countries
All-time high
1,200
in 2000
All-time low
200
in 2023
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of new HIV infections in Somalia, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections in Somalia is 200, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Somalia peaked at 1,200 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 200, in 2023.
Somalia ranks 108th of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,200 | — |
| 2001 | 1,100 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 990 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 940 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 860 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 820 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 740 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 700 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 640 | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 590 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 540 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 500 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 200 | -60.0% |
| 2024 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 200 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 909 | 640 | 1,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 513 | 500 | 590 | 10 |
| 2020s | 350 | 200 | 500 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 108 Singapore 200 compare
- 108 Timor-Leste 200 compare
- 108 Albania 200 compare
- 108 Oman 200 compare
- 108 Qatar 200 compare
- 108 United Arab Emirates 200 compare
- 108 Mauritania 200 compare
- 108 Ireland 200 compare
- 108 Latvia 200 compare
- 108 Lithuania 200 compare
- 108 Serbia 200 compare
- 108 Sweden 200 compare
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Somalia?
- Number of new hiv infections in Somalia was 200 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,200 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Somalia ranks 108th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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