Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) was 0.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.42
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
23rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.91
in 2013
All-time low
0.17
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rate in South Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0.42 for rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate in South Sudan peaked at 0.91 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2000.
South Sudan ranks 23rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.17 | — |
| 2001 | 0.19 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.21 | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.32 | +52.4% |
| 2004 | 0.39 | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 0.48 | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 0.56 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.64 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.72 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.76 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.82 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.84 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.91 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.52 | -42.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4 | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 0.31 | -22.5% |
| 2017 | 0.25 | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 0.56 | +124.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7 | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.63 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.64 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.57 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.47 | -17.5% |
| 2024 | 0.42 | -10.6% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.42 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.21, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.27, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.444 | 0.17 | 0.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.621 | 0.25 | 0.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.546 | 0.42 | 0.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More financial sector data for South Sudan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -77.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0136 SDR per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 0.803 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate in South Sudan?
- Rate in South Sudan was 0.42 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.91 in 2013.
- What is the lowest rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2000.
- How does South Sudan rank for rate?
- South Sudan ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Rate (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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