Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Benin
Benin: Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV was 500 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 137 countries
All-time high
3,200
in 1995
All-time low
500
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Benin, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Analysis
In 2024, young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Benin stood at 500. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Benin peaked at 3,200 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2022.
That places Benin 55th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 980 | — |
| 1991 | 1,400 | +42.9% |
| 1992 | 1,800 | +28.6% |
| 1993 | 2,400 | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 3,000 | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 3,200 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 3,200 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,000 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 2,600 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 2,300 | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 2,100 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 1,900 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 1,800 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 1,700 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1,700 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,700 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,500 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,400 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 1,100 | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 970 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 960 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 910 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 880 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 830 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 820 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 790 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 670 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 630 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 570 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 510 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 500 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,388 | 980 | 3,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,660 | 1,300 | 2,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 856 | 630 | 1,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 516 | 500 | 570 | 5 |
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More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Benin?
- Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv in Benin was 500 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 3,200 in 1995.
- What is the lowest young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2022.
- How does Benin rank for young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv?
- Benin ranks 55th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with hiv rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV.