New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Cameroon

Cameroon: New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate was 5,200 in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
5,200
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
11th
of 38 countries
All-time high
5,700
in 2002
All-time low
500
in 1990
Years of data
20
1990–2009

New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Cameroon, 1990–2009

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990199920091990: 5001991: 1.0k1992: 1.0k1993: 1.7k1994: 2.7k1995: 3.7k1996: 4.4k1997: 4.9k1998: 5.2k1999: 5.4k2000: 5.5k2001: 5.6k2002: 5.7k2003: 5.7k2004: 5.7k2005: 5.7k2006: 5.7k2007: 5.6k2008: 5.4k2009: 5.2k

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 5,200 for new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in 2009.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Cameroon peaked at 5,700 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 500, in 1990.

Cameroon ranks 11th of 38 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.

New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Cameroon, 1990 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1990 500
1991 1,000 +100.0%
1992 1,000 +0.0%
1993 1,700 +70.0%
1994 2,700 +58.8%
1995 3,700 +37.0%
1996 4,400 +18.9%
1997 4,900 +11.4%
1998 5,200 +6.1%
1999 5,400 +3.8%
2000 5,500 +1.9%
2001 5,600 +1.8%
2002 5,700 +1.8%
2003 5,700 +0.0%
2004 5,700 +0.0%
2005 5,700 +0.0%
2006 5,700 +0.0%
2007 5,600 -1.8%
2008 5,400 -3.6%
2009 5,200 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,050 500 5,400 10
2000s 5,580 5,200 5,700 10

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 8 Zimbabwe 7,000 compare
  2. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6,900 compare
  3. 10 Tanzania, United Republic of 6,200 compare
  4. 12 Burundi 2,700 compare
  5. 13 Chad 2,600 compare
  6. 14 Angola 2,500 compare
  7. 14 Côte d'Ivoire 2,500 compare
  8. 14 Sudan 2,500 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Cameroon?
New hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate in Cameroon was 5,200 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), low estimate recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 5,700 in 2002.
What is the lowest new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 1990.
How does Cameroon rank for new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate?
Cameroon ranks 11th out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
Is new hiv infections (0-14 years), low estimate rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon 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), low estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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