Number of new HIV infections in Sudan
Sudan: Number of new HIV infections was 5,300 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of new HIV infections in Sudan, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, number of new hiv infections in Sudan stood at 5,300. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Sudan peaked at 5,300 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,700, in 2006.
That places Sudan 31st out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,800 | — |
| 2001 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,700 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 2,800 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 2,900 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,000 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 3,100 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 3,000 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,100 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3,200 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 3,200 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,500 | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 3,600 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 4,000 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 4,300 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 4,600 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 5,200 | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 5,100 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 5,300 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,800 | 2,700 | 2,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,160 | 2,900 | 3,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,750 | 4,000 | 5,300 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Sudan?
- Number of new hiv infections in Sudan was 5,300 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,300 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,700 in 2006.
- How does Sudan rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Sudan ranks 31st out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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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