Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Moldova
Moldova: Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv was 27.33 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Moldova, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 27.33 for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Moldova peaked at 76.37 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.84, in 1990.
That places Moldova 73rd out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.84 | — |
| 1991 | 4.22 | +48.8% |
| 1992 | 6.32 | +49.6% |
| 1993 | 9.46 | +49.8% |
| 1994 | 13.81 | +45.9% |
| 1995 | 19.97 | +44.6% |
| 1996 | 27.8 | +39.2% |
| 1997 | 36.8 | +32.4% |
| 1998 | 46.1 | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 55.25 | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 63.79 | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 66.74 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 72.55 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 76.37 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 73.37 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 75.91 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 71.08 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 70.41 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 57.04 | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 63.07 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 59.35 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 59.15 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 55.36 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 54.28 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 53.48 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 48.81 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 43.45 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 46.11 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 50.17 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 35.28 | -29.7% |
| 2020 | 41.4 | +17.4% |
| 2021 | 32.86 | -20.6% |
| 2022 | 26.94 | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 26.21 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 27.33 | +4.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 27.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.92, 41% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 27.33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.97, 3.4× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.26 | 2.84 | 55.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.03 | 57.04 | 76.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.54 | 35.28 | 59.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.95 | 26.21 | 41.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Moldova?
- Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Moldova was 27.33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 76.37 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.84 in 1990.
- How does Moldova rank for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv?
- Moldova ranks 73rd out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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