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Central African Republic vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Prevalence of HIV, total

Central African Republic
2.4%
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.6%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
16th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th

Prevalence of HIV, total over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
02468199020072024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 2.4% against 0.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 4.0 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 152 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 6.8% 0.3% 6.6% Central African Republic
2000s 6.2% 0.4% 5.8% Central African Republic
2010s 3.9% 0.5% 3.4% Central African Republic
2020s 2.7% 0.6% 2.1% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of hiv, total, Central African Republic or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Central African Republic, at 2.4% against 0.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of hiv, total between Central African Republic and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
1.8%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for prevalence of hiv, total?
Central African Republic ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
Unit
% of population ages 15-49
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 6,127 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.