New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate was 19,000 in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
19,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
19,000
in 2008
All-time low
12,000
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2009

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990199920091990: 12.0k1991: 13.0k1992: 13.0k1993: 13.0k1994: 13.0k1995: 14.0k1996: 14.0k1997: 14.0k1998: 15.0k1999: 15.0k2000: 15.0k2001: 16.0k2002: 16.0k2003: 17.0k2004: 17.0k2005: 17.0k2006: 18.0k2007: 18.0k2008: 19.0k2009: 19.0k

Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo is 19,000, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 19,000 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12,000, in 1990.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1990 12,000
1991 13,000 +8.3%
1992 13,000 +0.0%
1993 13,000 +0.0%
1994 13,000 +0.0%
1995 14,000 +7.7%
1996 14,000 +0.0%
1997 14,000 +0.0%
1998 15,000 +7.1%
1999 15,000 +0.0%
2000 15,000 +0.0%
2001 16,000 +6.7%
2002 16,000 +0.0%
2003 17,000 +6.2%
2004 17,000 +0.0%
2005 17,000 +0.0%
2006 18,000 +5.9%
2007 18,000 +0.0%
2008 19,000 +5.6%
2009 19,000 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,600 12,000 15,000 10
2000s 17,200 15,000 19,000 10

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 7 Zambia 26,000 compare
  2. 8 Malawi 25,000 compare
  3. 9 Zimbabwe 21,000 compare
  4. 11 Cameroon 14,000 compare
  5. 12 Cote d'Ivoire 9,800 compare
  6. 13 Chad 9,400 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
New hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 19,000 in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
What is the highest new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 19,000 in 2008.
What is the lowest new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 12,000 in 1990.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 860 data points, 1990–2009
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