Morocco's adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV was 990 in 2024, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 17.5% from 1,200 in 2014 (1.91% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 990 | 2024 |
| Five years earlier | 1,200 | 2019 |
| Ten years earlier | 1,200 | 2014 |
| Highest | 1,800 | 2002 |
| Lowest | 590 | 1990 |
| Average since 2015 | 1,139 | 2015–2024 |
| First recorded | 590 | 1990 |
What the numbers say
In 2024, Morocco's adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV fell 1% on 2023 (from 1,000 to 990).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was +0.4% and a typical year strayed about 6.3% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.2 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 22% in 1991 and the biggest yearly fall was 16.7% in 2022. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is downward, about 26 a year. A straight line explains 64% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2024, Morocco had the 74th highest value of the 138 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 990 | 2024 |
| World | 1.3 million | 2024 |
Closest to Morocco in the 2024 ranking
- Costa Rica — 71st of 138: 1,100
- Gambia, The — 72nd of 138: 1,100
- Jamaica — 73rd of 138: 1,100
- El Salvador — 75th of 138: 940
- Kyrgyz Republic — 76th of 138: 920
- Guinea-Bissau — 77th of 138: 880
What this measures
Number of adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV.
All 35 values
| Year | Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 |
| 2023 | 1,000 |
| 2022 | 1,000 |
| 2021 | 1,200 |
| 2020 | 1,200 |
| 2019 | 1,200 |
| 2018 | 1,200 |
| 2017 | 1,200 |
| 2016 | 1,200 |
| 2015 | 1,200 |
| 2014 |
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV in nearby economies
- Afghanistan — 1,800 (2024)
- Algeria — 2,800 (2024)
- Bahrain — 100 (2024)
- Djibouti — 500 (2024)
- Egypt, Arab Rep. — 6,300 (2024)
- Iraq — 740 (2024)
- Jordan — 100 (2024)
- Libya — 500 (2024)
- Malta
More health data for Morocco
- Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population) — 7.98% (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population) — 8.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female — 4.72 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) — 24.78% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male — 4.96 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) — 25.61% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total — 9.68 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) — 25.2% (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population) — 8.29% (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Morocco's adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV?
- 990 in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1990?
- It is up 67.8% from 590 in 1990 (1.53% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 1,800 in 2002 and the lowest 590 in 1990.
- How does Morocco rank?
- 74th highest of 138 economies with data for 2024.
- Is the latest change in adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV unusual for Morocco?
- In 2024, Morocco's adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV fell 1% on 2023 (from 1,000 to 990). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was +0.4% and a typical year strayed about 6.3% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.2 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator SH.HIV.INCD.TL, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), uri: https://aidsinfo.unaids.org/, publisher: UNAIDS, date accessed: 2025-08-27, date published: 2025-07 Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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