Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Mozambique
Mozambique: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female was 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Mozambique, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in 2024.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Mozambique peaked at 22.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, in 1990.
Mozambique ranks 3rd of 136 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 9.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +22.7% |
| 1992 | 11 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 12.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 14.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 16.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 18.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 19.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 20.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 21.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 22.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 22 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 21.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 20.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 20 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 19.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 19.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 18.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 18.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 18.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 18.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 18.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 18.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 18.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 17.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 16.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 13.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 13.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 12.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 11.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 9.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 8.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -12.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, 18.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.74 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, 10.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.11 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 21.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.05 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 18.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 22.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.23 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 12.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 18.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 1 South Africa 11.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 2 Eswatini 9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 4 Botswana 4.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 4 Congo 4.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 6 Lesotho 4.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
More gender data for Mozambique
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17,379 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 23,468 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 23,468 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 617,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 625,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 598,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 605,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585,024 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Mozambique?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Mozambique was 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 1990.
- How does Mozambique rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female?
- Mozambique ranks 3rd out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected male populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.