Number of new HIV infections in Chad
Chad: Number of new HIV infections was 4,300 Cases in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new hiv infections in Chad is 4,300 Cases, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections in Chad peaked at 12,000 Cases in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,000 Cases, in 2023.
That places Chad 36th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections in Chad, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,000 Cases | — |
| 2001 | 12,000 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12,000 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11,000 Cases | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 11,000 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10,000 Cases | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 10,000 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,000 Cases | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9,400 Cases | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 8,800 Cases | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 8,500 Cases | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 8,100 Cases | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 7,700 Cases | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 7,100 Cases | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 6,200 Cases | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 6,600 Cases | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 6,400 Cases | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 5,700 Cases | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 5,400 Cases | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 5,100 Cases | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 4,700 Cases | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 4,300 Cases | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 4,400 Cases | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 4,000 Cases | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 4,300 Cases | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,620 Cases | 8,800 Cases | 12,000 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,680 Cases | 5,100 Cases | 8,500 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,340 Cases | 4,000 Cases | 4,700 Cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 33 Argentina 4,900 Cases compare
- 34 Guinea 4,700 Cases compare
- 35 Namibia 4,500 Cases compare
- 37 Botswana 4,200 Cases compare
- 37 Eswatini 4,200 Cases compare
- 39 Central African Republic 4,000 Cases compare
- 39 Chile 4,000 Cases compare
- 39 Dominican Republic 4,000 Cases compare
- 39 Italy 4,000 Cases compare
- 39 Mali 4,000 Cases compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.87 % 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 0.0045 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.24 % 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 0.0033 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections in Chad?
- Number of new hiv infections in Chad was 4,300 Cases in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 12,000 Cases in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 Cases in 2023.
- How does Chad rank for number of new hiv infections?
- Chad ranks 36th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.