Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 3,900 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Cape Verde, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Cape Verde is 3,900, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Cape Verde peaked at 3,900 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,800, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 118th out of 143 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,800 | — |
| 2001 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,900 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 2,100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,200 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 2,300 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 2,400 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 2,600 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,700 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 2,800 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 3,000 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 3,100 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,200 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 3,300 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3,400 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 3,500 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 3,600 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3,700 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 3,800 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,050 | 1,800 | 2,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,870 | 2,500 | 3,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,650 | 3,400 | 3,900 | 6 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Cape Verde?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Cape Verde was 3,900 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3,900 in 2025.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Cape Verde ranks 118th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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