Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv by country
Countries reporting
86
Highest
16,439
Mozambique
Lowest
0.5747
Ireland
Median
214.31
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
3,006
What the numbers show
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv is currently reported for 86 countries. The highest value is 16,439 in Mozambique; the lowest is 0.5747 in Ireland.
The median across all reporting countries is 214.31, and the mean is 1,036.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 28,604.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 67 fell. The largest increase was in Fiji (up 953.4%), and the largest decrease in Malaysia (down 94.2%).
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozambique | 16,439 | 2024 | down 35.4% | rising |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 9,053 | 2024 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 3 | South Africa | 6,612 | 2024 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Tanzania | 5,140 | 2024 | down 50.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Uganda | 4,733 | 2024 | down 60.9% | falling |
| 6 | Angola | 4,531 | 2024 | down 44.5% | rising |
| 7 | Kenya | 4,349 | 2024 | down 61.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Zambia | 3,001 | 2024 | down 68.0% | falling |
| 9 | Zimbabwe | 2,843 | 2024 | down 68.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Cameroon | 2,742 | 2024 | down 18.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Papua New Guinea | 2,675 | 2024 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 12 | Malawi | 2,164 | 2024 | down 78.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Congo | 1,879 | 2024 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 14 | Chad | 1,322 | 2024 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 1,312 | 2024 | down 71.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Madagascar | 1,266 | 2024 | up 114.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Ghana | 1,243 | 2024 | down 68.8% | falling |
| 18 | Mali | 1,162 | 2024 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 19 | South Sudan | 1,130 | 2024 | down 65.1% | falling |
| 20 | Guinea | 1,070 | 2024 | down 59.4% | rising |
| 21 | Haiti | 1,061 | 2024 | up 41.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Central African Republic | 1,047 | 2024 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 23 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1,025 | 2024 | down 64.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Myanmar | 952.16 | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 25 | Sudan | 818.6 | 2024 | up 53.4% | rising |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 800.68 | 2024 | down 42.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Sierra Leone | 664.7 | 2024 | down 52.4% | falling |
| 28 | Togo | 526.03 | 2024 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Benin | 469.83 | 2024 | down 62.4% | falling |
| 30 | Burundi | 461.52 | 2024 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Namibia | 431.89 | 2024 | down 64.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Venezuela | 412.7 | 2024 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 33 | Niger | 406.88 | 2024 | down 2.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Rwanda | 335.16 | 2024 | down 64.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Mexico | 330.16 | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 36 | Lesotho | 328.61 | 2024 | down 70.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Philippines | 326.7 | 2024 | up 198.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Colombia | 318.57 | 2023 | up 14.3% | falling |
| 39 | Gabon | 318.46 | 2024 | down 48.7% | falling |
| 40 | Dominican Republic | 299.75 | 2024 | down 43.9% | falling |
| 41 | Senegal | 249.16 | 2024 | down 41.2% | volatile |
| 42 | Eswatini | 225.64 | 2024 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Guinea-Bissau | 215.31 | 2024 | up 12.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Egypt | 213.3 | 2024 | up 55.4% | rising |
| 45 | Yemen | 178.68 | 2024 | up 66.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Gambia | 169.49 | 2024 | down 43.3% | rising |
| 47 | Vietnam | 167.76 | 2024 | down 66.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Algeria | 129.93 | 2024 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Peru | 124.17 | 2024 | down 37.4% | falling |
| 50 | Guatemala | 108.02 | 2024 | down 12.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Somalia | 86.78 | 2022 | down 59.4% | falling |
| 52 | Botswana | 85.66 | 2024 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Ecuador | 75.04 | 2024 | down 61.1% | falling |
| 54 | Laos | 70.34 | 2024 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Honduras | 69.48 | 2024 | down 35.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Bolivia | 59.5 | 2024 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 57 | Afghanistan | 59.44 | 2024 | up 49.0% | rising |
| 58 | Paraguay | 58.79 | 2024 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 59 | Fiji | 55.37 | 2024 | up 953.4% | volatile |
| 60 | Mauritania | 55.36 | 2024 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 61 | Morocco | 48.71 | 2024 | down 66.3% | falling |
| 62 | Djibouti | 46.04 | 2024 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Kazakhstan | 45.08 | 2024 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 64 | Nepal | 40.44 | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Thailand | 40.06 | 2024 | down 85.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Cambodia | 39.89 | 2024 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Kyrgyzstan | 35.11 | 2024 | down 62.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Tajikistan | 34.74 | 2024 | down 68.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Guyana | 34.12 | 2024 | up 11.1% | falling |
| 70 | Panama | 28.95 | 2024 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 71 | Chile | 28.6 | 2024 | up 112.4% | falling |
| 72 | Tunisia | 27.61 | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 73 | Moldova | 27.33 | 2024 | down 48.9% | rising |
| 74 | El Salvador | 27.01 | 2024 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Eritrea | 22.66 | 2024 | down 24.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Costa Rica | 20.67 | 2024 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 77 | Libya | 17.68 | 2024 | down 30.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Suriname | 17.13 | 2024 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 79 | Cuba | 16.71 | 2024 | down 54.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Cape Verde | 8.29 | 2024 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Armenia | 7.97 | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Romania | 7.09 | 2024 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 83 | Portugal | 5.15 | 2024 | down 56.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Malaysia | 2.71 | 2024 | down 94.2% | volatile |
| 85 | Netherlands | 2.03 | 2023 | down 82.2% | falling |
| 86 | Ireland | 0.5747 | 2024 | down 81.7% | falling |