Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female was 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 136 countries
All-time high
84.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 1991
All-time low
2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Zimbabwe stood at 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 84.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, in 2023.
That places Zimbabwe 9th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 82.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 84.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 80.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 73.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 65.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 54.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 46.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 39.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 34.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 30.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 26.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 24.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 21.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 19.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 18.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 17.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 15.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 12.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 10.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 9.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 7.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 7.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 7.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 6.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 6.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 6.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 3.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -22.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 2.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 3.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, 6.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 2.2 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, 3.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 30.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 84.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.18 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 26.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 9.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 3.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 6 Lesotho 4.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 7 Zambia 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 8 Namibia 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 9 Uganda 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 11 Gabon 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 11 Papua New Guinea 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
More gender data for Zimbabwe
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,958 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.695 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 11,652 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 11,652 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 239,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 244,202 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 236,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 240,452 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 234,239 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Zimbabwe?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Zimbabwe was 2.2 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 84.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 1991.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2023.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 9th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.