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Sierra Leone Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Sierra Leone stood at 1,700 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 11% from 1,900 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 4,000 (down 57% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 4,200 in 1997. Sierra Leone ranked 54th highest of the 132 countries in this dataset in 2024; South Africa ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Sierra Leone?

Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Sierra Leone stood at 1,700 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Sierra Leone rising or falling?

The latest value is down 11% from 1,900 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 4,000 (down 57% since).

How does Sierra Leone rank for Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV?

Sierra Leone ranked 54th highest of the 132 countries in this dataset in 2024; South Africa ranked first.

What is the highest Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV on record in Sierra Leone?

The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 4,200 in 1997.

Metadata for Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV in Sierra Leone
IndicatorAdults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV
CountrySierra Leone
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 1,700 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SH.HIV.INCD
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV — Sierra Leone [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-hiv-incd/SLE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.HIV.INCD

MLA

World Bank. "Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV — Sierra Leone." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-hiv-incd/SLE. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.HIV.INCD.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV — Sierra Leone." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-hiv-incd/SLE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.HIV.INCD.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_hiv_incd_sle,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV --- Sierra Leone}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-hiv-incd/SLE},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.HIV.INCD}
}