Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Tanzania
Tanzania: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female was 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
14th
of 139 countries
All-time high
12.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 1990
All-time low
1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Tanzania, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Tanzania stood at 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Tanzania peaked at 12.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, in 2024.
Tanzania ranks 14th of 139 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 12.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 11.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 11 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 9.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 9.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 8.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 7.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 7.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 6.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 6.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 5.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 5.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 5.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 4.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 4.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 4.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | -25.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, 5.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.74 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.61 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 6.7 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 12.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.95 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 6.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.98 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 3.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 11 Papua New Guinea 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 11 Zimbabwe 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 13 Gabon 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 15 Angola 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 16 Central African Republic 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
- 17 Malawi 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 compare
More gender data for Tanzania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 33,294 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 47,619 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 47,619 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.19 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Tanzania?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female in Tanzania was 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in 2024.
- How does Tanzania rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female?
- Tanzania ranks 14th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, female rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected female populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.