Children newly infected with HIV in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Children newly infected with HIV was 35.11 infections in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children newly infected with HIV in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in infections.
Analysis
In 2024, children newly infected with hiv in Kyrgyzstan stood at 35.11 infections.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children newly infected with hiv in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 130.42 infections in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 infections, in 1990.
That places Kyrgyzstan 67th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children newly infected with HIV in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | infections | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 infections | — |
| 1991 | 0 infections | — |
| 1992 | 0 infections | — |
| 1993 | 0 infections | — |
| 1994 | 0 infections | — |
| 1995 | 0 infections | — |
| 1996 | 0 infections | — |
| 1997 | 0 infections | — |
| 1998 | 0.0081 infections | — |
| 1999 | 0.1268 infections | +1463.1% |
| 2000 | 1.96 infections | +1448.9% |
| 2001 | 15.97 infections | +713.1% |
| 2002 | 11.62 infections | -27.2% |
| 2003 | 9.3 infections | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 10.88 infections | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 16.95 infections | +55.7% |
| 2006 | 21.11 infections | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 63.14 infections | +199.1% |
| 2008 | 96.77 infections | +53.3% |
| 2009 | 66.96 infections | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 48.4 infections | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 93.47 infections | +93.1% |
| 2012 | 130.42 infections | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 90.7 infections | -30.5% |
| 2014 | 93.78 infections | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 81.93 infections | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 92.19 infections | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 52.7 infections | -42.8% |
| 2018 | 53.89 infections | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 60.25 infections | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 36.89 infections | -38.8% |
| 2021 | 33.85 infections | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 30.23 infections | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 31.4 infections | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 35.11 infections | +11.8% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 35.11 infections is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 422.29 infections, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 35.11 infections is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.97 infections, 4.4× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children newly infected with HIV in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1463.1% | 0.0081 infections | 0.1268 infections |
| 2000 | +1448.9% | 0.1268 infections | 1.96 infections |
| 2001 | +713.1% | 1.96 infections | 15.97 infections |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0135 infections | 0 infections | 0.1268 infections | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.47 infections | 1.96 infections | 96.77 infections | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.77 infections | 48.4 infections | 130.42 infections | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.5 infections | 30.23 infections | 36.89 infections | 5 |
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More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 278 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children newly infected with hiv in Kyrgyzstan?
- Children newly infected with hiv in Kyrgyzstan was 35.11 infections in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children newly infected with hiv recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 130.42 infections in 2012.
- What is the lowest children newly infected with hiv recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 infections in 1990.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for children newly infected with hiv?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 67th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.