Children living with hiv in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Children living with hiv was 9,100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
9,100
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
22nd
of 88 countries
All-time high
22,000
in 2004
All-time low
4,900
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Children living with hiv in Central African Republic, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 4.9k1991: 6.2k1992: 7.7k1993: 9.2k1994: 11.0k1995: 13.0k1996: 14.0k1997: 16.0k1998: 17.0k1999: 18.0k2000: 19.0k2001: 20.0k2002: 21.0k2003: 21.0k2004: 22.0k2005: 22.0k2006: 21.0k2007: 21.0k2008: 20.0k2009: 20.0k2010: 19.0k2011: 18.0k2012: 17.0k2013: 16.0k2014: 15.0k2015: 14.0k2016: 13.0k2017: 13.0k2018: 12.0k2019: 11.0k2020: 11.0k2021: 10.0k2022: 9.8k2023: 9.5k2024: 9.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children living with hiv in Central African Republic is 9,100, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living with hiv in Central African Republic peaked at 22,000 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,900, in 1990.

Central African Republic ranks 22nd of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Children living with hiv in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Children living with hiv in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4,900
1991 6,200 +26.5%
1992 7,700 +24.2%
1993 9,200 +19.5%
1994 11,000 +19.6%
1995 13,000 +18.2%
1996 14,000 +7.7%
1997 16,000 +14.3%
1998 17,000 +6.2%
1999 18,000 +5.9%
2000 19,000 +5.6%
2001 20,000 +5.3%
2002 21,000 +5.0%
2003 21,000 +0.0%
2004 22,000 +4.8%
2005 22,000 +0.0%
2006 21,000 -4.5%
2007 21,000 +0.0%
2008 20,000 -4.8%
2009 20,000 +0.0%
2010 19,000 -5.0%
2011 18,000 -5.3%
2012 17,000 -5.6%
2013 16,000 -5.9%
2014 15,000 -6.2%
2015 14,000 -6.7%
2016 13,000 -7.1%
2017 13,000 +0.0%
2018 12,000 -7.7%
2019 11,000 -8.3%
2020 11,000 +0.0%
2021 10,000 -9.1%
2022 9,800 -2.0%
2023 9,500 -3.1%
2024 9,100 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,700 4,900 18,000 10
2000s 20,700 19,000 22,000 10
2010s 14,800 11,000 19,000 10
2020s 9,880 9,100 11,000 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 20 Pakistan 10,000 compare
  2. 21 Mali 9,200 compare
  3. 23 Myanmar 8,900 compare
  4. 24 Burkina Faso 8,400 compare
  5. 25 Namibia 7,700 compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living with hiv in Central African Republic?
Children living with hiv in Central African Republic was 9,100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children living with hiv recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 22,000 in 2004.
What is the lowest children living with hiv recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 4,900 in 1990.
How does Central African Republic rank for children living with hiv?
Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
Is children living with hiv rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living with hiv
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
88 places, 3,079 data points, 1990–2024
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