HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Djibouti
Djibouti: HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years was 1.9% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Djibouti, 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 Djibouti is 1.9%, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Djibouti peaked at 2.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.
Djibouti ranks 25th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | %; low estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | +66.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | +60.0% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | +41.7% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 1.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 1.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 19.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Djibouti 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 | +100.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 1996 | +66.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 1997 | +60.0% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| 1995 | +50.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| 1998 | +50.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 10 |
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More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % 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 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % 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 Djibouti?
- Hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years in Djibouti was 1.9% 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- How does Djibouti rank for hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years?
- Djibouti ranks 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2009.
- Is hiv prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.