HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years was 3.1% in 2009. ▲ Rising
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in %; low estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Côte d'Ivoire is 3.1%, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 6.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1990.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 18th out of 48 countries with data for 2009, putting it 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 Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | %; low estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.3% | — |
| 1991 | 1.8% | +38.5% |
| 1992 | 2.4% | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 3.0% | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 3.7% | +23.3% |
| 1995 | 4.4% | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 5.1% | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 5.7% | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 6.2% | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 6.3% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 5.9% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | -6.1% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 3.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 3.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.5%, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 1.3% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.1% | 6.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More health data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 864.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,592 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.01 % 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 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Côte d'Ivoire was 3.1% 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 1999.
- What is the lowest hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1990.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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 (%; low 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 low estimate.