New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Liberia

Liberia: New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate was 1,200 in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
1,200
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
30th
of 38 countries
All-time high
2,700
in 1998
All-time low
500
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Liberia, 1990–2009

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990199920091990: 5001991: 5001992: 1.0k1993: 1.0k1994: 1.4k1995: 1.8k1996: 2.2k1997: 2.4k1998: 2.7k1999: 2.7k2000: 2.7k2001: 2.6k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.2k2004: 2.0k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.6k2007: 1.5k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.2k

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 1,200 for new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in 2009.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Liberia peaked at 2,700 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1990.

That places Liberia 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom 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 Liberia, year by year

Annual values for New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Liberia, 1990 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1990 500
1991 500 +0.0%
1992 1,000 +100.0%
1993 1,000 +0.0%
1994 1,400 +40.0%
1995 1,800 +28.6%
1996 2,200 +22.2%
1997 2,400 +9.1%
1998 2,700 +12.5%
1999 2,700 +0.0%
2000 2,700 +0.0%
2001 2,600 -3.7%
2002 2,400 -7.7%
2003 2,200 -8.3%
2004 2,000 -9.1%
2005 1,800 -10.0%
2006 1,600 -11.1%
2007 1,500 -6.2%
2008 1,300 -13.3%
2009 1,200 -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,620 500 2,700 10
2000s 1,930 1,200 2,700 10

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 27 Mali 2,000 compare
  2. 28 Benin 1,400 compare
  3. 29 Sierra Leone 1,300 compare
  4. 30 Botswana 1,200 compare
  5. 32 Equatorial Guinea 1,000 compare
  6. 32 Eritrea 1,000 compare
  7. 32 Gabon 1,000 compare
  8. 32 Gambia 1,000 compare
  9. 32 Guinea-Bissau 1,000 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Liberia?
New hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate in Liberia was 1,200 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 2,700 in 1998.
What is the lowest new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1990.
How does Liberia rank for new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate?
Liberia ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections (0-14 years), high estimate rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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