Namibia - HIV incidence

Adults (ages 15+) newly infected with HIV

The latest value for Adults (ages 15+) newly infected with HIV in Namibia was 4,700 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 17,000 in 1997 and 4,400 in 1990.

Definition: Number of adults (ages 15+) newly infected with HIV.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 4,400
1991 6,200
1992 8,500
1993 11,000
1994 14,000
1995 16,000
1996 17,000
1997 17,000
1998 16,000
1999 15,000
2000 14,000
2001 13,000
2002 12,000
2003 11,000
2004 11,000
2005 10,000
2006 9,800
2007 9,300
2008 8,600
2009 8,300
2010 8,400
2011 8,100
2012 7,500
2013 7,200
2014 7,000
2015 7,200
2016 6,800
2017 6,700
2018 6,000
2019 5,500
2020 4,700

Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV

The value for Children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Namibia was 500.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,600.00 in 2003 and a minimum value of 500.00 in 2017.

Definition: Number of children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 570.00
1991 820.00
1992 1,100.00
1993 1,500.00
1994 2,000.00
1995 2,400.00
1996 2,800.00
1997 3,200.00
1998 3,400.00
1999 3,600.00
2000 3,600.00
2001 3,600.00
2002 3,600.00
2003 3,600.00
2004 3,500.00
2005 3,000.00
2006 2,600.00
2007 2,200.00
2008 1,900.00
2009 1,900.00
2010 1,500.00
2011 1,400.00
2012 1,500.00
2013 1,100.00
2014 720.00
2015 560.00
2016 510.00
2017 500.00
2018 500.00
2019 500.00
2020 500.00

Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV

The value for Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in Namibia was 5,500 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,000 in 1997 and a minimum value of 5,300 in 1990.

Definition: Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 5,300
1991 7,600
1992 10,000
1993 14,000
1994 17,000
1995 20,000
1996 21,000
1997 22,000
1998 21,000
1999 20,000
2000 18,000
2001 17,000
2002 16,000
2003 16,000
2004 15,000
2005 14,000
2006 13,000
2007 12,000
2008 11,000
2009 11,000
2010 11,000
2011 10,000
2012 9,700
2013 8,900
2014 8,300
2015 8,400
2016 7,900
2017 7,700
2018 7,000
2019 6,300
2020 5,500

Incidence of HIV (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49)

Incidence of HIV (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49) in Namibia was 4.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 24.67 in 1996, while its lowest value was 4.23 in 2020.

Definition: Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.

Source: UNAIDS estimates.

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Year Value
1990 7.04
1991 9.68
1992 12.91
1993 16.67
1994 20.38
1995 23.50
1996 24.67
1997 24.30
1998 22.64
1999 20.73
2000 18.61
2001 16.94
2002 15.49
2003 14.31
2004 13.49
2005 12.57
2006 11.72
2007 10.81
2008 9.82
2009 9.28
2010 9.14
2011 8.62
2012 7.92
2013 7.43
2014 7.07
2015 7.12
2016 6.58
2017 6.39
2018 5.65
2019 5.01
2020 4.23

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors