HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Togo
Togo: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years was 3.8% in 2009. ▲ Rising
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Togo, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in %; high estimate.
Analysis
Togo recorded 3.8% for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in 2009.
That represents a change of down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Togo peaked at 4.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1990.
Togo ranks 20th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Togo, year by year
| Year | %; high estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.2% | — |
| 1991 | 1.4% | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 1.7% | +21.4% |
| 1993 | 2.1% | +23.5% |
| 1994 | 2.8% | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 3.3% | +17.9% |
| 1996 | 3.7% | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 4.0% | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 4.2% | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 4.3% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 4.1% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 3.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Togo's 3.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Togo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +33.3% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 1.2% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More health data for Togo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7948 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 875 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,021 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0681 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Togo?
- Hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Togo was 3.8% in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 1999.
- What is the lowest hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1990.
- How does Togo rank for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
- Togo ranks 20th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years (%; high estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV based on a high estimate.