Number of new hivaids infections who in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Number of new hivaids infections who was 15,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 142 countries
All-time high
130,000
in 2000
All-time low
15,000
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of new hivaids infections who in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2000201220242000: 130.0k2001: 120.0k2002: 110.0k2003: 110.0k2004: 100.0k2005: 96.0k2006: 93.0k2007: 88.0k2008: 83.0k2009: 81.0k2010: 76.0k2011: 63.0k2012: 56.0k2013: 52.0k2014: 45.0k2015: 42.0k2016: 39.0k2017: 31.0k2018: 24.0k2019: 21.0k2020: 18.0k2021: 21.0k2022: 17.0k2023: 15.0k2024: 15.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 15,000 for number of new hivaids infections who in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hivaids infections who in Zimbabwe peaked at 130,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15,000, in 2023.

That places Zimbabwe 15th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of new hivaids infections who in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Number of new hivaids infections who in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 130,000 —
2001 120,000 -7.7%
2002 110,000 -8.3%
2003 110,000 +0.0%
2004 100,000 -9.1%
2005 96,000 -4.0%
2006 93,000 -3.1%
2007 88,000 -5.4%
2008 83,000 -5.7%
2009 81,000 -2.4%
2010 76,000 -6.2%
2011 63,000 -17.1%
2012 56,000 -11.1%
2013 52,000 -7.1%
2014 45,000 -13.5%
2015 42,000 -6.7%
2016 39,000 -7.1%
2017 31,000 -20.5%
2018 24,000 -22.6%
2019 21,000 -12.5%
2020 18,000 -14.3%
2021 21,000 +16.7%
2022 17,000 -19.0%
2023 15,000 -11.8%
2024 15,000 +0.0%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 15,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,100, 4.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 15,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,300, 3.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 101,100 81,000 130,000 10
2010s 44,900 21,000 76,000 10
2020s 17,200 15,000 21,000 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 12 Angola 21,000 compare
  2. 13 Kenya 20,000 compare
  3. 14 Madagascar 16,000 compare
  4. 15 Ghana 15,000 compare
  5. 17 Cameroon 13,000 compare
  6. 18 Colombia 12,000 compare
  7. 18 Malawi 12,000 compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hivaids infections who in Zimbabwe?
Number of new hivaids infections who in Zimbabwe was 15,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hivaids infections who recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 130,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of new hivaids infections who recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 15,000 in 2023.
How does Zimbabwe rank for number of new hivaids infections who?
Zimbabwe ranks 15th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hivaids infections who rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new hivaids infections who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of new hivaids infections who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
142 places, 3,513 data points, 2000–2024
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