Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male was 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 139 countries
All-time high
57.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49
in 1991
All-time low
1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Zimbabwe is 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 57.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, in 2023.
That places Zimbabwe 12th out of 139 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 15-49, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 57.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 53.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 48.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 42.6 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 35.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 30.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 26.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 22.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 20.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 17.6 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 16.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 14.8 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 13.5 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 12.8 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 12 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 11.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 10.5 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 9.9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 9.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 6.9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 6.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 5.5 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 4.6 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 4.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 3.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 2.8 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, 3.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.39 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49, 2.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.34 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 20.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 57.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.8 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 9.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 17.6 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.68 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 9 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 9 Congo 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 9 Suriname 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 11 Guyana 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 13 Madagascar 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 14 Uganda 0.97 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 compare
- 15 Papua New Guinea 0.95 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 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 15-49, male in Zimbabwe?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male in Zimbabwe was 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 57.2 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 1991.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in 2023.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 12th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.1%. 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 15-49, male (per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected male populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 in the year before the period.